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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,129.06, 5,697.76 and 2,266.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,129.06, 5,697.76 and 2,266.06 is: 3,126.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,129.06 : 5,697.76 = 2,266.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,129.06/5,697.76 = 2,266.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,129.06x = 5,697.76 × 2,266.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,129.06x = 12,911,466.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,911,466.03/4,129.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.97

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