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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,770.04, 6,583.02 and 3,003.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,770.04, 6,583.02 and 3,003.16 is: 4,144.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,770.04 : 6,583.02 = 3,003.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,770.04/6,583.02 = 3,003.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,770.04x = 6,583.02 × 3,003.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,770.04x = 19,769,862.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,769,862.34/4,770.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,144.59

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