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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.01, 5,564.02 and 2,239.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.01, 5,564.02 and 2,239.57 is: 3,090.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.01 : 5,564.02 = 2,239.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.01/5,564.02 = 2,239.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.01x = 5,564.02 × 2,239.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.01x = 12,461,012.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,461,012.27/4,032.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.52

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