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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.05, 5,565.23 and 2,264.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.05, 5,565.23 and 2,264.25 is: 3,124.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.05 : 5,565.23 = 2,264.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.05/5,565.23 = 2,264.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.05x = 5,565.23 × 2,264.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.05x = 12,601,060.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,601,060.71/4,033.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.45

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