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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.88, 5,613.67 and 2,204.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.88, 5,613.67 and 2,204.88 is: 3,042.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.88 : 5,613.67 = 2,204.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.88/5,613.67 = 2,204.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.88x = 5,613.67 × 2,204.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.88x = 12,377,468.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,377,468.71/4,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.73

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