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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,718.06, 6,510.76 and 2,622.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,718.06, 6,510.76 and 2,622.14 is: 3,618.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,718.06 : 6,510.76 = 2,622.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,718.06/6,510.76 = 2,622.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,718.06x = 6,510.76 × 2,622.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,718.06x = 17,072,085.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,072,085.12/4,718.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618.46

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