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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.34, 5,611.55 and 2,203.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.34, 5,611.55 and 2,203.34 is: 3,040.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.34 : 5,611.55 = 2,203.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.34/5,611.55 = 2,203.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.34x = 5,611.55 × 2,203.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.34x = 12,364,152.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,364,152.58/4,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,040.61

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