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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.01, 7,066.29 and 1,423.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.01, 7,066.29 and 1,423.21 is: 2,135.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.01 : 7,066.29 = 1,423.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.01/7,066.29 = 1,423.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.01x = 7,066.29 × 1,423.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.01x = 10,056,814.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,814.59/4,710.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135.20

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