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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.64, 6,847.06 and 2,224.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.64, 6,847.06 and 2,224.36 is: 3,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.64 : 6,847.06 = 2,224.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.64/6,847.06 = 2,224.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.64x = 6,847.06 × 2,224.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.64x = 15,230,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,230,326.38/4,563.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.32

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