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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,431.02, 6,115.12 and 2,568.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,431.02, 6,115.12 and 2,568.02 is: 3,544.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,431.02 : 6,115.12 = 2,568.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,431.02/6,115.12 = 2,568.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,431.02x = 6,115.12 × 2,568.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,431.02x = 15,703,750.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,703,750.46/4,431.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.05

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