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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.52, 5,615.92 and 2,206.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.52, 5,615.92 and 2,206.52 is: 3,044.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.52 : 5,615.92 = 2,206.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.52/5,615.92 = 2,206.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.52x = 5,615.92 × 2,206.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.52x = 12,391,639.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,391,639.80/4,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.99

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