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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,092.75, 5,647.80 and 2,414.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,092.75, 5,647.80 and 2,414.22 is: 3,331.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092.75 : 5,647.80 = 2,414.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092.75/5,647.80 = 2,414.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092.75x = 5,647.80 × 2,414.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092.75x = 13,635,031.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,635,031.72/4,092.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.51

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