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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155.94, 5,735.09 and 2,267.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155.94, 5,735.09 and 2,267.56 is: 3,129.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155.94 : 5,735.09 = 2,267.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155.94/5,735.09 = 2,267.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155.94x = 5,735.09 × 2,267.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155.94x = 13,004,635.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,004,635.00/4,155.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129.17

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