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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,716.52, 7,066.68 and 4,305.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,716.52, 7,066.68 and 4,305.04 is: 6,450.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716.52 : 7,066.68 = 4,305.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716.52/7,066.68 = 4,305.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716.52x = 7,066.68 × 4,305.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716.52x = 30,422,340.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,422,340.07/4,716.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.17

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