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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,863.08, 6,710.02 and 3,095.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,863.08, 6,710.02 and 3,095.03 is: 4,270.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,863.08 : 6,710.02 = 3,095.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,863.08/6,710.02 = 3,095.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,863.08x = 6,710.02 × 3,095.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,863.08x = 20,767,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,767,722.24/4,863.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270.49

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