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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.89, 5,567.13 and 2,265.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.89, 5,567.13 and 2,265.93 is: 3,127.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.89 : 5,567.13 = 2,265.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.89/5,567.13 = 2,265.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.89x = 5,567.13 × 2,265.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.89x = 12,614,726.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,614,726.88/4,033.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127.19

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