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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.06, 5,610.85 and 2,297.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.06, 5,610.85 and 2,297.83 is: 3,170.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.06 : 5,610.85 = 2,297.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.06/5,610.85 = 2,297.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.06x = 5,610.85 × 2,297.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.06x = 12,892,779.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,892,779.46/4,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,170.83

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