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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593.05, 4,957.34 and 2,267.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593.05, 4,957.34 and 2,267.18 is: 3,128.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593.05 : 4,957.34 = 2,267.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593.05/4,957.34 = 2,267.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593.05x = 4,957.34 × 2,267.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593.05x = 11,239,164.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,239,164.57/3,593.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.03

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