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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,568.23, 4,925.15 and 2,076.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,568.23, 4,925.15 and 2,076.44 is: 2,866.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,568.23 : 4,925.15 = 2,076.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,568.23/4,925.15 = 2,076.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,568.23x = 4,925.15 × 2,076.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,568.23x = 10,226,778.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,226,778.47/3,568.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.06

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