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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.68, 5,616.14 and 2,206.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.68, 5,616.14 and 2,206.68 is: 3,045.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.68 : 5,616.14 = 2,206.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.68/5,616.14 = 2,206.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.68x = 5,616.14 × 2,206.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.68x = 12,393,023.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,393,023.82/4,069.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045.21

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