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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.93, 6,166.67 and 2,264.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.93, 6,166.67 and 2,264.92 is: 3,395.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.93 : 6,166.67 = 2,264.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.93/6,166.67 = 2,264.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.93x = 6,166.67 × 2,264.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.93x = 13,966,987.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,966,987.48/4,112.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.87

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