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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.92, 5,535.66 and 3,065.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.92, 5,535.66 and 3,065.08 is: 4,230.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.92 : 5,535.66 = 3,065.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.92/5,535.66 = 3,065.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.92x = 5,535.66 × 3,065.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.92x = 16,967,240.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,967,240.75/4,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,230.26

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