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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,704.48, 7,058.75 and 2,070.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,704.48, 7,058.75 and 2,070.63 is: 3,106.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704.48 : 7,058.75 = 2,070.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704.48/7,058.75 = 2,070.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704.48x = 7,058.75 × 2,070.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704.48x = 14,616,049.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,049.16/4,704.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106.84

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