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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.69, 5,733.39 and 2,266.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.69, 5,733.39 and 2,266.28 is: 3,127.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.69 : 5,733.39 = 2,266.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.69/5,733.39 = 2,266.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.69x = 5,733.39 × 2,266.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.69x = 12,993,467.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,993,467.09/4,154.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127.42

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