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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.34, 5,534.16 and 2,241.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.34, 5,534.16 and 2,241.96 is: 3,093.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.34 : 5,534.16 = 2,241.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.34/5,534.16 = 2,241.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.34x = 5,534.16 × 2,241.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.34x = 12,407,365.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,407,365.35/4,010.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.84

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