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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.93, 5,534.97 and 2,242.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.93, 5,534.97 and 2,242.70 is: 3,094.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.93 : 5,534.97 = 2,242.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.93/5,534.97 = 2,242.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.93x = 5,534.97 × 2,242.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.93x = 12,413,277.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,413,277.22/4,010.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.86

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