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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.04, 5,563.94 and 2,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.04, 5,563.94 and 2,263.40 is: 3,123.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.04 : 5,563.94 = 2,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.04/5,563.94 = 2,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.04x = 5,563.94 × 2,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.04x = 12,593,421.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,593,421.80/4,032.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.34

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