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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,039.13, 5,573.94 and 2,270.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,039.13, 5,573.94 and 2,270.90 is: 3,133.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039.13 : 5,573.94 = 2,270.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039.13/5,573.94 = 2,270.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039.13x = 5,573.94 × 2,270.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039.13x = 12,657,860.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657,860.35/4,039.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.81

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