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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,700.07, 6,489.08 and 2,934.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,700.07, 6,489.08 and 2,934.27 is: 4,051.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,700.07 : 6,489.08 = 2,934.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,700.07/6,489.08 = 2,934.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,700.07x = 6,489.08 × 2,934.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,700.07x = 19,040,665.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,040,665.65/4,700.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,051.15

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