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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175.10, 6,264.24 and 2,226.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175.10, 6,264.24 and 2,226.24 is: 3,340.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175.10 : 6,264.24 = 2,226.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175.10/6,264.24 = 2,226.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175.10x = 6,264.24 × 2,226.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175.10x = 13,945,701.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,945,701.66/4,175.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.21

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