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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,227.12, 6,336.36 and 2,034

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,227.12, 6,336.36 and 2,034 is: 3,048.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,227.12 : 6,336.36 = 2,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,227.12/6,336.36 = 2,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,227.12x = 6,336.36 × 2,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,227.12x = 12,888,156.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,156.24/4,227.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.92

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