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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,092.26, 5,647.29 and 2,229.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,092.26, 5,647.29 and 2,229.26 is: 3,076.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092.26 : 5,647.29 = 2,229.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092.26/5,647.29 = 2,229.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092.26x = 5,647.29 × 2,229.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092.26x = 12,589,277.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,589,277.71/4,092.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.36

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