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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.90, 4,599.12 and 2,552.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.90, 4,599.12 and 2,552.13 is: 3,825.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.90 : 4,599.12 = 2,552.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.90/4,599.12 = 2,552.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.90x = 4,599.12 × 2,552.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.90x = 11,737,552.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,737,552.13/3,067.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825.92

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