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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.56, 6,304.20 and 4,068.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.56, 6,304.20 and 4,068.08 is: 5,623.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.56 : 6,304.20 = 4,068.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.56/6,304.20 = 4,068.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.56x = 6,304.20 × 4,068.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.56x = 25,645,989.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,645,989.94/4,560.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,623.43

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