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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565.14, 5,351.22 and 2,267.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565.14, 5,351.22 and 2,267.52 is: 3,403.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565.14 : 5,351.22 = 2,267.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565.14/5,351.22 = 2,267.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565.14x = 5,351.22 × 2,267.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565.14x = 12,133,998.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,133,998.37/3,565.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.51

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