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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,561.56, 6,305.58 and 4,069.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,561.56, 6,305.58 and 4,069.08 is: 5,624.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,561.56 : 6,305.58 = 4,069.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,561.56/6,305.58 = 4,069.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,561.56x = 6,305.58 × 4,069.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,561.56x = 25,657,909.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,657,909.47/4,561.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624.81

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