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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,704.64, 7,058.33 and 2,106.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,704.64, 7,058.33 and 2,106.97 is: 3,161.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704.64 : 7,058.33 = 2,106.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704.64/7,058.33 = 2,106.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704.64x = 7,058.33 × 2,106.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704.64x = 14,871,689.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,871,689.56/4,704.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161.07

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