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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.46, 5,534.40 and 2,242.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.46, 5,534.40 and 2,242.02 is: 3,093.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.46 : 5,534.40 = 2,242.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.46/5,534.40 = 2,242.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.46x = 5,534.40 × 2,242.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.46x = 12,408,235.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,408,235.49/4,010.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.97

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