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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,700.16, 7,067.52 and 4,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,700.16, 7,067.52 and 4,510.08 is: 6,781.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,700.16 : 7,067.52 = 4,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,700.16/7,067.52 = 4,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,700.16x = 7,067.52 × 4,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,700.16x = 31,875,080.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,875,080.60/4,700.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781.70

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