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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.67, 5,607.86 and 2,295.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.67, 5,607.86 and 2,295.39 is: 3,167.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.67 : 5,607.86 = 2,295.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.67/5,607.86 = 2,295.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.67x = 5,607.86 × 2,295.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.67x = 12,872,225.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,872,225.77/4,063.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.64

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