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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.29, 5,612.87 and 2,204.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.29, 5,612.87 and 2,204.29 is: 3,041.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.29 : 5,612.87 = 2,204.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.29/5,612.87 = 2,204.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.29x = 5,612.87 × 2,204.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.29x = 12,372,393.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,372,393.21/4,067.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.93

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