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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,136.15, 5,707.80 and 2,247.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,136.15, 5,707.80 and 2,247.66 is: 3,101.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,136.15 : 5,707.80 = 2,247.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,136.15/5,707.80 = 2,247.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,136.15x = 5,707.80 × 2,247.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,136.15x = 12,829,193.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,829,193.75/4,136.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.72

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