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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.84, 5,536.30 and 2,243.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.84, 5,536.30 and 2,243.52 is: 3,096.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.84 : 5,536.30 = 2,243.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.84/5,536.30 = 2,243.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.84x = 5,536.30 × 2,243.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.84x = 12,420,799.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,420,799.78/4,011.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.04

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