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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.49, 5,612.35 and 2,475.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.49, 5,612.35 and 2,475.63 is: 3,415.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.49 : 5,612.35 = 2,475.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.49/5,612.35 = 2,475.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.49x = 5,612.35 × 2,475.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.49x = 13,894,102.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,894,102.03/4,068.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.05

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