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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.67, 5,616.63 and 2,301.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.67, 5,616.63 and 2,301.26 is: 3,176.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.67 : 5,616.63 = 2,301.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.67/5,616.63 = 2,301.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.67x = 5,616.63 × 2,301.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.67x = 12,925,297.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,925,297.87/4,069.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176.01

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