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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.14, 5,568.69 and 2,356.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.14, 5,568.69 and 2,356.52 is: 3,252.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.14 : 5,568.69 = 2,356.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.14/5,568.69 = 2,356.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.14x = 5,568.69 × 2,356.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.14x = 13,122,729.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,122,729.36/4,035.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252.11

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