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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.48, 5,567.67 and 2,265.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.48, 5,567.67 and 2,265.98 is: 3,127.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.48 : 5,567.67 = 2,265.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.48/5,567.67 = 2,265.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.48x = 5,567.67 × 2,265.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.48x = 12,616,201.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,616,201.03/4,034.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127.10

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