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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.47, 7,061.38 and 2,111.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.47, 7,061.38 and 2,111.99 is: 3,166.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.47 : 7,061.38 = 2,111.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.47/7,061.38 = 2,111.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.47x = 7,061.38 × 2,111.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.47x = 14,913,563.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,913,563.95/4,710.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,166.05

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