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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.39, 5,569.20 and 2,267.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.39, 5,569.20 and 2,267.43 is: 3,129.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.39 : 5,569.20 = 2,267.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.39/5,569.20 = 2,267.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.39x = 5,569.20 × 2,267.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.39x = 12,627,771.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,627,771.16/4,035.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129.26

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