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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.13, 7,069.44 and 3,462.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.13, 7,069.44 and 3,462.31 is: 5,196.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.13 : 7,069.44 = 3,462.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.13/7,069.44 = 3,462.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.13x = 7,069.44 × 3,462.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.13x = 24,476,592.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,476,592.81/4,710.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,196.59

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