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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.14, 5,611.26 and 2,203.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.14, 5,611.26 and 2,203.14 is: 3,040.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.14 : 5,611.26 = 2,203.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.14/5,611.26 = 2,203.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.14x = 5,611.26 × 2,203.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.14x = 12,362,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,362,391.36/4,066.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,040.33

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