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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059.82, 5,602.49 and 2,267.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059.82, 5,602.49 and 2,267.33 is: 3,128.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059.82 : 5,602.49 = 2,267.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059.82/5,602.49 = 2,267.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059.82x = 5,602.49 × 2,267.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059.82x = 12,702,671.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,702,671.31/4,059.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.88

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