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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,076.52, 5,620.35 and 4,021.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,076.52, 5,620.35 and 4,021.44 is: 5,544.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,076.52 : 5,620.35 = 4,021.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,076.52/5,620.35 = 4,021.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,076.52x = 5,620.35 × 4,021.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,076.52x = 22,601,900.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,601,900.30/4,076.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,544.41

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