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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341.14, 3,235.05 and 2,227.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341.14, 3,235.05 and 2,227.25 is: 3,077.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341.14 : 3,235.05 = 2,227.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341.14/3,235.05 = 2,227.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341.14x = 3,235.05 × 2,227.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341.14x = 7,205,248.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,248.94/2,341.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,077.67

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