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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,924.08, 5,415.11 and 2,245.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,924.08, 5,415.11 and 2,245.65 is: 3,098.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,924.08 : 5,415.11 = 2,245.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,924.08/5,415.11 = 2,245.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,924.08x = 5,415.11 × 2,245.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,924.08x = 12,160,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,160,430.54/3,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.93

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