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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.66, 5,560.44 and 2,350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.66, 5,560.44 and 2,350.88 is: 3,243.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.66 : 5,560.44 = 2,350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.66/5,560.44 = 2,350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.66x = 5,560.44 × 2,350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.66x = 13,071,927.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,071,927.19/4,029.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.93

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