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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115.76, 6,175.74 and 2,268.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115.76, 6,175.74 and 2,268.32 is: 3,403.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115.76 : 6,175.74 = 2,268.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115.76/6,175.74 = 2,268.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115.76x = 6,175.74 × 2,268.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115.76x = 14,008,554.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,008,554.56/4,115.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.64

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