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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,702.25, 7,050.03 and 2,360.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,702.25, 7,050.03 and 2,360.56 is: 3,539.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,702.25 : 7,050.03 = 2,360.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,702.25/7,050.03 = 2,360.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,702.25x = 7,050.03 × 2,360.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,702.25x = 16,642,001.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,642,001.19/4,702.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.16

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