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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,566.08, 3,534.93 and 2,233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,566.08, 3,534.93 and 2,233.92 is: 3,077.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,566.08 : 3,534.93 = 2,233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,566.08/3,534.93 = 2,233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,566.08x = 3,534.93 × 2,233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,566.08x = 7,896,750.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,896,750.83/2,566.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,077.36

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