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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,716.97, 6,504.07 and 3,013.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,716.97, 6,504.07 and 3,013.22 is: 4,154.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716.97 : 6,504.07 = 3,013.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716.97/6,504.07 = 3,013.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716.97x = 6,504.07 × 3,013.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716.97x = 19,598,174.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,598,174.72/4,716.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.82

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