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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,705.55, 7,067.73 and 2,951.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,705.55, 7,067.73 and 2,951.69 is: 4,433.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,705.55 : 7,067.73 = 2,951.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,705.55/7,067.73 = 2,951.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,705.55x = 7,067.73 × 2,951.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,705.55x = 20,861,712.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,861,712.63/4,705.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433.43

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