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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.84, 7,054.24 and 2,108.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.84, 7,054.24 and 2,108.64 is: 3,162.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.84 : 7,054.24 = 2,108.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.84/7,054.24 = 2,108.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.84x = 7,054.24 × 2,108.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.84x = 14,874,852.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,874,852.63/4,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162.28

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