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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.58, 5,535.12 and 2,242.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.58, 5,535.12 and 2,242.55 is: 3,095.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.58 : 5,535.12 = 2,242.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.58/5,535.12 = 2,242.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.58x = 5,535.12 × 2,242.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.58x = 12,412,755.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,755.68/4,010.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.00

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