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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,711.52, 7,067.42 and 2,630.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,711.52, 7,067.42 and 2,630.36 is: 3,945.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,711.52 : 7,067.42 = 2,630.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,711.52/7,067.42 = 2,630.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,711.52x = 7,067.42 × 2,630.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,711.52x = 18,589,858.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,589,858.87/4,711.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945.62

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