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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.52, 5,617.33 and 2,207.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.52, 5,617.33 and 2,207.52 is: 3,046.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.52 : 5,617.33 = 2,207.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.52/5,617.33 = 2,207.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.52x = 5,617.33 × 2,207.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.52x = 12,400,362.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,400,362.80/4,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.38

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