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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.41, 5,564.77 and 2,263.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.41, 5,564.77 and 2,263.97 is: 3,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.41 : 5,564.77 = 2,263.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.41/5,564.77 = 2,263.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.41x = 5,564.77 × 2,263.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.41x = 12,598,480.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,598,480.59/4,032.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.31

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