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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,555.74, 4,907.14 and 2,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,555.74, 4,907.14 and 2,063.12 is: 2,847.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,555.74 : 4,907.14 = 2,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,555.74/4,907.14 = 2,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,555.74x = 4,907.14 × 2,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,555.74x = 10,124,018.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,124,018.68/3,555.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,847.23

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