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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,071.08, 5,617.53 and 2,369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,071.08, 5,617.53 and 2,369.12 is: 3,269.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,071.08 : 5,617.53 = 2,369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,071.08/5,617.53 = 2,369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,071.08x = 5,617.53 × 2,369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,071.08x = 13,308,602.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,308,602.67/4,071.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.06

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