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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.36, 5,621.24 and 2,210.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.36, 5,621.24 and 2,210.36 is: 3,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.36 : 5,621.24 = 2,210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.36/5,621.24 = 2,210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.36x = 5,621.24 × 2,210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.36x = 12,424,964.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,424,964.05/4,073.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.30

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