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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,711.31, 7,067.12 and 2,370.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,711.31, 7,067.12 and 2,370.04 is: 3,555.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,711.31 : 7,067.12 = 2,370.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,711.31/7,067.12 = 2,370.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,711.31x = 7,067.12 × 2,370.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,711.31x = 16,749,309.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,749,309.90/4,711.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.13

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