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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,068.35, 4,236.06 and 2,022.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,068.35, 4,236.06 and 2,022.23 is: 2,791.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,068.35 : 4,236.06 = 2,022.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,068.35/4,236.06 = 2,022.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,068.35x = 4,236.06 × 2,022.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,068.35x = 8,566,305.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,566,305.79/3,068.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.83

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