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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,927.33, 5,420.22 and 2,249.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,927.33, 5,420.22 and 2,249.01 is: 3,103.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,927.33 : 5,420.22 = 2,249.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,927.33/5,420.22 = 2,249.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,927.33x = 5,420.22 × 2,249.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,927.33x = 12,190,128.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,190,128.98/3,927.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.92

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