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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.96, 7,067.52 and 3,109.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.96, 7,067.52 and 3,109.68 is: 4,665.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.96 : 7,067.52 = 3,109.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.96/7,067.52 = 3,109.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.96x = 7,067.52 × 3,109.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.96x = 21,977,725.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,977,725.59/4,710.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,665.23

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