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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,127.37, 4,684.10 and 2,247.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,127.37, 4,684.10 and 2,247.22 is: 3,365.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,127.37 : 4,684.10 = 2,247.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,127.37/4,684.10 = 2,247.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,127.37x = 4,684.10 × 2,247.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,127.37x = 10,526,203.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,526,203.20/3,127.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.84

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