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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.24, 6,165.61 and 2,264.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.24, 6,165.61 and 2,264.22 is: 3,394.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.24 : 6,165.61 = 2,264.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.24/6,165.61 = 2,264.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.24x = 6,165.61 × 2,264.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.24x = 13,960,291.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,960,291.81/4,112.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,394.82

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