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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.41, 5,560.25 and 2,350.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.41, 5,560.25 and 2,350.97 is: 3,244.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.41 : 5,560.25 = 2,350.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.41/5,560.25 = 2,350.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.41x = 5,560.25 × 2,350.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.41x = 13,071,993.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,071,993.51/4,029.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244.14

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