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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.94, 5,612.38 and 2,203.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.94, 5,612.38 and 2,203.94 is: 3,041.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.94 : 5,612.38 = 2,203.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.94/5,612.38 = 2,203.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.94x = 5,612.38 × 2,203.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.94x = 12,369,348.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,369,348.78/4,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.44

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