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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.10, 5,611.21 and 2,203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.10, 5,611.21 and 2,203.10 is: 3,040.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.10 : 5,611.21 = 2,203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.10/5,611.21 = 2,203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.10x = 5,611.21 × 2,203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.10x = 12,362,028.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,362,028.69/4,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,040.27

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