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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.58, 5,707.08 and 2,247.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.58, 5,707.08 and 2,247.15 is: 3,101.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.58 : 5,707.08 = 2,247.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.58/5,707.08 = 2,247.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.58x = 5,707.08 × 2,247.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.58x = 12,824,686.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,824,686.22/4,135.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.06

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