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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.36, 5,613.36 and 2,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.36, 5,613.36 and 2,389.20 is: 3,296.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.36 : 5,613.36 = 2,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.36/5,613.36 = 2,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.36x = 5,613.36 × 2,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.36x = 13,411,439.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,411,439.71/4,068.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.52

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