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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059.65, 5,602.30 and 2,267.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059.65, 5,602.30 and 2,267.03 is: 3,128.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059.65 : 5,602.30 = 2,267.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059.65/5,602.30 = 2,267.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059.65x = 5,602.30 × 2,267.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059.65x = 12,700,542.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,700,542.82/4,059.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.48

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