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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709.51, 7,065.42 and 3,325.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709.51, 7,065.42 and 3,325.55 is: 4,989.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709.51 : 7,065.42 = 3,325.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709.51/7,065.42 = 3,325.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709.51x = 7,065.42 × 3,325.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709.51x = 23,496,407.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,496,407.48/4,709.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,989.14

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