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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.67, 5,562.29 and 2,262.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.67, 5,562.29 and 2,262.27 is: 3,121.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.67 : 5,562.29 = 2,262.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.67/5,562.29 = 2,262.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.67x = 5,562.29 × 2,262.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.67x = 12,583,407.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,583,407.45/4,030.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121.92

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