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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.30, 5,565.96 and 2,264.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.30, 5,565.96 and 2,264.92 is: 3,125.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.30 : 5,565.96 = 2,264.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.30/5,565.96 = 2,264.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.30x = 5,565.96 × 2,264.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.30x = 12,606,454.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,606,454.12/4,033.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.59

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