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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,700.35, 6,483.54 and 3,023.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,700.35, 6,483.54 and 3,023.94 is: 4,171.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,700.35 : 6,483.54 = 3,023.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,700.35/6,483.54 = 3,023.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,700.35x = 6,483.54 × 3,023.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,700.35x = 19,605,803.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,605,803.53/4,700.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,171.14

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