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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.16, 5,535.90 and 2,439.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.16, 5,535.90 and 2,439.16 is: 3,366.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.16 : 5,535.90 = 2,439.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.16/5,535.90 = 2,439.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.16x = 5,535.90 × 2,439.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.16x = 13,502,945.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,502,945.84/4,011.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.34

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