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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.99, 5,539.09 and 2,335.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.99, 5,539.09 and 2,335.13 is: 3,222.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.99 : 5,539.09 = 2,335.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.99/5,539.09 = 2,335.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.99x = 5,539.09 × 2,335.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.99x = 12,934,495.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,934,495.23/4,013.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222.35

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