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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.83, 4,599.03 and 2,552.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.83, 4,599.03 and 2,552.07 is: 3,825.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.83 : 4,599.03 = 2,552.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.83/4,599.03 = 2,552.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.83x = 4,599.03 × 2,552.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.83x = 11,737,046.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,737,046.49/3,067.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825.85

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