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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.36, 4,918.98 and 2,239.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.36, 4,918.98 and 2,239.44 is: 3,087.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.36 : 4,918.98 = 2,239.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.36/4,918.98 = 2,239.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.36x = 4,918.98 × 2,239.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.36x = 11,015,760.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,015,760.57/3,567.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,087.93

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