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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,816.07, 5,266.17 and 2,244.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,816.07, 5,266.17 and 2,244.16 is: 3,096.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816.07 : 5,266.17 = 2,244.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816.07/5,266.17 = 2,244.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816.07x = 5,266.17 × 2,244.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816.07x = 11,818,128.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,818,128.07/3,816.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.94

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