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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.04, 4,912.26 and 2,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.04, 4,912.26 and 2,068.20 is: 2,853.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.04 : 4,912.26 = 2,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.04/4,912.26 = 2,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.04x = 4,912.26 × 2,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.04x = 10,159,536.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,159,536.13/3,560.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853.77

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