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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.81, 5,707.33 and 2,247.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.81, 5,707.33 and 2,247.34 is: 3,101.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.81 : 5,707.33 = 2,247.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.81/5,707.33 = 2,247.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.81x = 5,707.33 × 2,247.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.81x = 12,826,311.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,826,311.00/4,135.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.28

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