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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.64, 6,141.38 and 2,243.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.64, 6,141.38 and 2,243.81 is: 3,366.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.64 : 6,141.38 = 2,243.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.64/6,141.38 = 2,243.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.64x = 6,141.38 × 2,243.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.64x = 13,780,089.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,780,089.86/4,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.22

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