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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.02, 5,550.38 and 2,253.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.02, 5,550.38 and 2,253.64 is: 3,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.02 : 5,550.38 = 2,253.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.02/5,550.38 = 2,253.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.02x = 5,550.38 × 2,253.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.02x = 12,508,558.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,508,558.38/4,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.02

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