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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091.59, 5,650.01 and 3,041.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091.59, 5,650.01 and 3,041.83 is: 4,200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091.59 : 5,650.01 = 3,041.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091.59/5,650.01 = 3,041.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091.59x = 5,650.01 × 3,041.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091.59x = 17,186,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,186,354.71/4,091.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200.41

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