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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.58, 5,567.34 and 2,265.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.58, 5,567.34 and 2,265.84 is: 3,126.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.58 : 5,567.34 = 2,265.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.58/5,567.34 = 2,265.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.58x = 5,567.34 × 2,265.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.58x = 12,614,701.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,614,701.67/4,034.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.65

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