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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.76, 5,562.27 and 2,262.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.76, 5,562.27 and 2,262.33 is: 3,121.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.76 : 5,562.27 = 2,262.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.76/5,562.27 = 2,262.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.76x = 5,562.27 × 2,262.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.76x = 12,583,690.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,583,690.29/4,030.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121.91

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