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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,202.24, 3,307.68 and 2,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,202.24, 3,307.68 and 2,064 is: 3,100.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202.24 : 3,307.68 = 2,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202.24/3,307.68 = 2,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202.24x = 3,307.68 × 2,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202.24x = 6,827,051.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,827,051.52/2,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100.05

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