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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.89, 5,650.10 and 2,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.89, 5,650.10 and 2,500.20 is: 3,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.89 : 5,650.10 = 2,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.89/5,650.10 = 2,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.89x = 5,650.10 × 2,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.89x = 14,126,380.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,126,380.02/4,093.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.60

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