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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.33, 5,564.61 and 2,263.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.33, 5,564.61 and 2,263.92 is: 3,124.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.33 : 5,564.61 = 2,263.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.33/5,564.61 = 2,263.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.33x = 5,564.61 × 2,263.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.33x = 12,597,831.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,597,831.87/4,032.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.21

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