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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.16, 7,066.38 and 1,423.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.16, 7,066.38 and 1,423.05 is: 2,134.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.16 : 7,066.38 = 1,423.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.16/7,066.38 = 1,423.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.16x = 7,066.38 × 1,423.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.16x = 10,055,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,812.06/4,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,134.92

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