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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,183.44, 5,773.11 and 2,295.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,183.44, 5,773.11 and 2,295.06 is: 3,167.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,183.44 : 5,773.11 = 2,295.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,183.44/5,773.11 = 2,295.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,183.44x = 5,773.11 × 2,295.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,183.44x = 13,249,633.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,249,633.84/4,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.16

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