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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.63, 5,560.89 and 2,352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.63, 5,560.89 and 2,352.19 is: 3,246.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.63 : 5,560.89 = 2,352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.63/5,560.89 = 2,352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.63x = 5,560.89 × 2,352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.63x = 13,080,269.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,080,269.85/4,029.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246.02

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