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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.07, 5,570.65 and 2,468.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.07, 5,570.65 and 2,468.11 is: 3,402.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.07 : 5,570.65 = 2,468.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.07/5,570.65 = 2,468.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.07x = 5,570.65 × 2,468.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.07x = 13,748,976.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,748,976.97/4,041.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402.31

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