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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.68, 5,603.34 and 3,512.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.68, 5,603.34 and 3,512.92 is: 4,835.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.68 : 5,603.34 = 3,512.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.68/5,603.34 = 3,512.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.68x = 5,603.34 × 3,512.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.68x = 19,684,085.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,684,085.15/4,070.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835.58

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