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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.99, 7,061.00 and 2,108.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.99, 7,061.00 and 2,108.46 is: 3,160.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.99 : 7,061.00 = 2,108.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.99/7,061.00 = 2,108.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.99x = 7,061.00 × 2,108.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.99x = 14,887,825.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,887,825.52/4,710.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,160.23

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