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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.11, 5,611.16 and 2,297.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.11, 5,611.16 and 2,297.68 is: 3,170.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.11 : 5,611.16 = 2,297.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.11/5,611.16 = 2,297.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.11x = 5,611.16 × 2,297.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.11x = 12,892,650.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,892,650.11/4,066.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,170.76

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