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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,070.09, 7,605.14 and 2,296.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,070.09, 7,605.14 and 2,296.25 is: 3,444.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,070.09 : 7,605.14 = 2,296.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,070.09/7,605.14 = 2,296.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,070.09x = 7,605.14 × 2,296.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,070.09x = 17,463,253.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,463,253.22/5,070.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.37

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