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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.04, 3,336.78 and 2,031.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.04, 3,336.78 and 2,031.08 is: 3,047.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.04 : 3,336.78 = 2,031.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.04/3,336.78 = 2,031.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.04x = 3,336.78 × 2,031.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.04x = 6,777,267.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,777,267.12/2,224.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,047.28

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