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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,084.12, 6,123.34 and 2,236.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,084.12, 6,123.34 and 2,236.11 is: 3,352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,084.12 : 6,123.34 = 2,236.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,084.12/6,123.34 = 2,236.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,084.12x = 6,123.34 × 2,236.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,084.12x = 13,692,461.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,692,461.81/4,084.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.61

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