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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.21, 5,560.37 and 2,613.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.21, 5,560.37 and 2,613.47 is: 3,606.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.21 : 5,560.37 = 2,613.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.21/5,560.37 = 2,613.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.21x = 5,560.37 × 2,613.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.21x = 14,531,819.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,531,819.31/4,029.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.62

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