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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.21, 5,610.11 and 2,296.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.21, 5,610.11 and 2,296.93 is: 3,169.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.21 : 5,610.11 = 2,296.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.21/5,610.11 = 2,296.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.21x = 5,610.11 × 2,296.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.21x = 12,886,001.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,886,001.91/4,065.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.83

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