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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.46, 5,607.81 and 2,295.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.46, 5,607.81 and 2,295.23 is: 3,167.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.46 : 5,607.81 = 2,295.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.46/5,607.81 = 2,295.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.46x = 5,607.81 × 2,295.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.46x = 12,871,185.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,871,185.71/4,063.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.55

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