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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.16, 5,567.10 and 2,241.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.16, 5,567.10 and 2,241.63 is: 3,093.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.16 : 5,567.10 = 2,241.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.16/5,567.10 = 2,241.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.16x = 5,567.10 × 2,241.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.16x = 12,479,378.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,479,378.37/4,034.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.43

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