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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.92, 5,562.78 and 2,263.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.92, 5,562.78 and 2,263.11 is: 3,123.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.92 : 5,562.78 = 2,263.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.92/5,562.78 = 2,263.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.92x = 5,562.78 × 2,263.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.92x = 12,589,183.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,589,183.05/4,030.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.15

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