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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.52, 5,614.54 and 2,205.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.52, 5,614.54 and 2,205.52 is: 3,043.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.52 : 5,614.54 = 2,205.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.52/5,614.54 = 2,205.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.52x = 5,614.54 × 2,205.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.52x = 12,382,980.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,382,980.26/4,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.61

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