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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.45, 5,635.01 and 2,220.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.45, 5,635.01 and 2,220.45 is: 3,064.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.45 : 5,635.01 = 2,220.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.45/5,635.01 = 2,220.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.45x = 5,635.01 × 2,220.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.45x = 12,512,246.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,512,246.85/4,083.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064.14

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