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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,744.50, 7,104.60 and 3,510.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,744.50, 7,104.60 and 3,510.06 is: 5,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,744.50 : 7,104.60 = 3,510.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,744.50/7,104.60 = 3,510.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,744.50x = 7,104.60 × 3,510.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,744.50x = 24,937,572.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,937,572.28/4,744.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.10

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