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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.52, 5,613.47 and 2,299.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.52, 5,613.47 and 2,299.14 is: 3,172.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.52 : 5,613.47 = 2,299.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.52/5,613.47 = 2,299.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.52x = 5,613.47 × 2,299.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.52x = 12,906,141.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,906,141.92/4,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172.98

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