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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.39, 5,567.37 and 2,265.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.39, 5,567.37 and 2,265.96 is: 3,126.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.39 : 5,567.37 = 2,265.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.39/5,567.37 = 2,265.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.39x = 5,567.37 × 2,265.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.39x = 12,615,437.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,615,437.73/4,034.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.98

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