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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.54, 5,649.95 and 2,414.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.54, 5,649.95 and 2,414.32 is: 3,332.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.54 : 5,649.95 = 2,414.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.54/5,649.95 = 2,414.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.54x = 5,649.95 × 2,414.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.54x = 13,640,779.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,640,779.19/4,093.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.27

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