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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.44, 5,567.49 and 2,266.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.44, 5,567.49 and 2,266.67 is: 3,127.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.44 : 5,567.49 = 2,266.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.44/5,567.49 = 2,266.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.44x = 5,567.49 × 2,266.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.44x = 12,619,634.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,619,634.72/4,035.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127.21

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