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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,701.33, 7,051.10 and 2,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,701.33, 7,051.10 and 2,360.70 is: 3,540.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,701.33 : 7,051.10 = 2,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,701.33/7,051.10 = 2,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,701.33x = 7,051.10 × 2,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,701.33x = 16,645,531.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,645,531.77/4,701.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540.60

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