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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.52, 5,616.14 and 2,391.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.52, 5,616.14 and 2,391.02 is: 3,299.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.52 : 5,616.14 = 2,391.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.52/5,616.14 = 2,391.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.52x = 5,616.14 × 2,391.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.52x = 13,428,303.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,428,303.06/4,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299.73

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