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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.10, 3,046.99 and 2,141.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.10, 3,046.99 and 2,141.02 is: 2,933.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.10 : 3,046.99 = 2,141.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.10/3,046.99 = 2,141.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.10x = 3,046.99 × 2,141.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.10x = 6,523,666.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,523,666.53/2,224.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933.17

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