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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060.19, 5,603.09 and 2,197.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060.19, 5,603.09 and 2,197.19 is: 3,032.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060.19 : 5,603.09 = 2,197.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060.19/5,603.09 = 2,197.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060.19x = 5,603.09 × 2,197.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060.19x = 12,311,053.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,311,053.32/4,060.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032.14

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