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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.41, 5,650.17 and 2,522.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.41, 5,650.17 and 2,522.01 is: 3,481.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.41 : 5,650.17 = 2,522.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.41/5,650.17 = 2,522.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.41x = 5,650.17 × 2,522.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.41x = 14,249,744.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,249,744.38/4,093.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.15

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