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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.10, 5,611.38 and 2,493.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.10, 5,611.38 and 2,493.28 is: 3,440.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.10 : 5,611.38 = 2,493.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.10/5,611.38 = 2,493.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.10x = 5,611.38 × 2,493.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.10x = 13,990,739.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,990,739.19/4,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.83

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