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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.92, 5,615.22 and 2,300.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.92, 5,615.22 and 2,300.48 is: 3,174.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.92 : 5,615.22 = 2,300.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.92/5,615.22 = 2,300.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.92x = 5,615.22 × 2,300.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.92x = 12,917,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,917,734.50/4,068.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174.74

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