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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.81, 6,030.65 and 2,267.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.81, 6,030.65 and 2,267.49 is: 3,395.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.81 : 6,030.65 = 2,267.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.81/6,030.65 = 2,267.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.81x = 6,030.65 × 2,267.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.81x = 13,674,466.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,674,466.85/4,026.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.85

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