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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,227.03, 6,335.67 and 2,275.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,227.03, 6,335.67 and 2,275.13 is: 3,410.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,227.03 : 6,335.67 = 2,275.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,227.03/6,335.67 = 2,275.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,227.03x = 6,335.67 × 2,275.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,227.03x = 14,414,472.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,414,472.89/4,227.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.07

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