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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.96, 6,227.22 and 2,745.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.96, 6,227.22 and 2,745.16 is: 3,787.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.96 : 6,227.22 = 2,745.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.96/6,227.22 = 2,745.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.96x = 6,227.22 × 2,745.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.96x = 17,094,715.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,094,715.26/4,513.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.08

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