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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,022.23, 4,167.15 and 2,835.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,022.23, 4,167.15 and 2,835.42 is: 3,909.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,022.23 : 4,167.15 = 2,835.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,022.23/4,167.15 = 2,835.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,022.23x = 4,167.15 × 2,835.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,022.23x = 11,815,620.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,620.45/3,022.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,909.57

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