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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.35, 5,680.57 and 2,227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.35, 5,680.57 and 2,227.94 is: 3,074.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.35 : 5,680.57 = 2,227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.35/5,680.57 = 2,227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.35x = 5,680.57 × 2,227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.35x = 12,655,929.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,655,929.58/4,116.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074.55

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