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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.37, 5,612.96 and 2,204.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.37, 5,612.96 and 2,204.37 is: 3,042.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.37 : 5,612.96 = 2,204.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.37/5,612.96 = 2,204.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.37x = 5,612.96 × 2,204.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.37x = 12,373,040.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,373,040.64/4,067.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.02

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