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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696.66, 7,044.26 and 2,063.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696.66, 7,044.26 and 2,063.59 is: 3,095.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696.66 : 7,044.26 = 2,063.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696.66/7,044.26 = 2,063.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696.66x = 7,044.26 × 2,063.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696.66x = 14,536,431.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,536,431.85/4,696.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.06

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