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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.35, 5,562.90 and 2,613.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.35, 5,562.90 and 2,613.47 is: 3,608.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.35 : 5,562.90 = 2,613.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.35/5,562.90 = 2,613.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.35x = 5,562.90 × 2,613.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.35x = 14,538,444.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,538,444.45/4,029.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,608.14

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