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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,714.00, 6,501.09 and 3,521.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,714.00, 6,501.09 and 3,521.88 is: 4,857.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,714.00 : 6,501.09 = 3,521.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,714.00/6,501.09 = 3,521.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,714.00x = 6,501.09 × 3,521.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,714.00x = 22,896,072.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,896,072.06/4,714.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857.04

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