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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.80, 6,110.58 and 2,224.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.80, 6,110.58 and 2,224.48 is: 3,336.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.80 : 6,110.58 = 2,224.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.80/6,110.58 = 2,224.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.80x = 6,110.58 × 2,224.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.80x = 13,592,863.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,592,863.00/4,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.65

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