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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.33, 5,568.47 and 2,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.33, 5,568.47 and 2,267.20 is: 3,128.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.33 : 5,568.47 = 2,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.33/5,568.47 = 2,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.33x = 5,568.47 × 2,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.33x = 12,624,835.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,624,835.18/4,035.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.58

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