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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.68, 5,567.24 and 2,265.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.68, 5,567.24 and 2,265.94 is: 3,126.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.68 : 5,567.24 = 2,265.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.68/5,567.24 = 2,265.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.68x = 5,567.24 × 2,265.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.68x = 12,615,031.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,615,031.81/4,034.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.65

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