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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,550.40, 5,325.60 and 2,068.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,550.40, 5,325.60 and 2,068.10 is: 3,102.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,550.40 : 5,325.60 = 2,068.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,550.40/5,325.60 = 2,068.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,550.40x = 5,325.60 × 2,068.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,550.40x = 11,013,873.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,873.36/3,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102.15

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