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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.06, 5,533.83 and 2,241.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.06, 5,533.83 and 2,241.65 is: 3,093.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.06 : 5,533.83 = 2,241.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.06/5,533.83 = 2,241.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.06x = 5,533.83 × 2,241.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.06x = 12,404,882.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,404,882.35/4,010.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.44

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