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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.00, 5,541.98 and 2,247.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.00, 5,541.98 and 2,247.68 is: 3,101.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.00 : 5,541.98 = 2,247.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.00/5,541.98 = 2,247.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.00x = 5,541.98 × 2,247.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.00x = 12,456,600.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,456,600.22/4,016.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.74

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