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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.10, 5,568.42 and 2,544.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.10, 5,568.42 and 2,544.50 is: 3,512.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.10 : 5,568.42 = 2,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.10/5,568.42 = 2,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.10x = 5,568.42 × 2,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.10x = 14,168,844.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,168,844.69/4,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512.27

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