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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,120.02, 5,681.25 and 3,070.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,120.02, 5,681.25 and 3,070.26 is: 4,233.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,120.02 : 5,681.25 = 3,070.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,120.02/5,681.25 = 3,070.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,120.02x = 5,681.25 × 3,070.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,120.02x = 17,442,914.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,442,914.63/4,120.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233.70

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