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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,722.20, 7,080.10 and 2,643.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,722.20, 7,080.10 and 2,643.64 is: 3,963.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,722.20 : 7,080.10 = 2,643.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,722.20/7,080.10 = 2,643.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,722.20x = 7,080.10 × 2,643.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,722.20x = 18,717,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,717,235.56/4,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963.67

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