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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.16, 5,648.31 and 2,414.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.16, 5,648.31 and 2,414.63 is: 3,332.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.16 : 5,648.31 = 2,414.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.16/5,648.31 = 2,414.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.16x = 5,648.31 × 2,414.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.16x = 13,638,550.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,638,550.53/4,093.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.04

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