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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.50, 5,562.11 and 2,353.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.50, 5,562.11 and 2,353.07 is: 3,247.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.50 : 5,562.11 = 2,353.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.50/5,562.11 = 2,353.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.50x = 5,562.11 × 2,353.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.50x = 13,088,034.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,088,034.18/4,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.25

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