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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.07, 5,580.36 and 2,275.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.07, 5,580.36 and 2,275.64 is: 3,140.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.07 : 5,580.36 = 2,275.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.07/5,580.36 = 2,275.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.07x = 5,580.36 × 2,275.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.07x = 12,698,890.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,698,890.43/4,044.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.13

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