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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538.44, 6,801.36 and 2,067.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538.44, 6,801.36 and 2,067.22 is: 3,097.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538.44 : 6,801.36 = 2,067.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538.44/6,801.36 = 2,067.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538.44x = 6,801.36 × 2,067.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538.44x = 14,059,907.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,059,907.42/4,538.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.96

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