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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.18, 5,622.37 and 2,211.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.18, 5,622.37 and 2,211.18 is: 3,051.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.18 : 5,622.37 = 2,211.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.18/5,622.37 = 2,211.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.18x = 5,622.37 × 2,211.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.18x = 12,432,032.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,432,032.93/4,074.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051.42

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