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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.49, 5,581.47 and 2,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.49, 5,581.47 and 2,367.10 is: 3,266.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.49 : 5,581.47 = 2,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.49/5,581.47 = 2,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.49x = 5,581.47 × 2,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.49x = 13,211,897.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,211,897.64/4,044.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.64

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