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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.93, 5,535.09 and 2,242.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.93, 5,535.09 and 2,242.49 is: 3,094.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.93 : 5,535.09 = 2,242.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.93/5,535.09 = 2,242.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.93x = 5,535.09 × 2,242.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.93x = 12,412,397.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,397.81/4,010.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.65

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