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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.01, 5,614.68 and 2,368.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.01, 5,614.68 and 2,368.52 is: 3,267.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.01 : 5,614.68 = 2,368.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.01/5,614.68 = 2,368.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.01x = 5,614.68 × 2,368.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.01x = 13,298,481.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,298,481.87/4,070.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267.43

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