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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.24, 5,607.28 and 2,200.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.24, 5,607.28 and 2,200.24 is: 3,036.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.24 : 5,607.28 = 2,200.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.24/5,607.28 = 2,200.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.24x = 5,607.28 × 2,200.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.24x = 12,337,361.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,337,361.75/4,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.34

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