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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.37, 7,060.06 and 3,466.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.37, 7,060.06 and 3,466.27 is: 5,195.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.37 : 7,060.06 = 3,466.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.37/7,060.06 = 3,466.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.37x = 7,060.06 × 3,466.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.37x = 24,472,074.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,472,074.18/4,710.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195.36

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