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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,002.22, 5,522.70 and 2,233.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,002.22, 5,522.70 and 2,233.50 is: 3,082.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,002.22 : 5,522.70 = 2,233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,002.22/5,522.70 = 2,233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,002.22x = 5,522.70 × 2,233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,002.22x = 12,334,950.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,334,950.45/4,002.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.03

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