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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,084.34, 5,634.11 and 2,512.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,084.34, 5,634.11 and 2,512.13 is: 3,465.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,084.34 : 5,634.11 = 2,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,084.34/5,634.11 = 2,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,084.34x = 5,634.11 × 2,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,084.34x = 14,153,604.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,153,604.19/4,084.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465.33

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