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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.25, 5,612.82 and 2,204.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.25, 5,612.82 and 2,204.25 is: 3,041.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.25 : 5,612.82 = 2,204.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.25/5,612.82 = 2,204.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.25x = 5,612.82 × 2,204.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.25x = 12,372,058.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,372,058.49/4,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.87

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