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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.04, 5,649.92 and 2,277.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.04, 5,649.92 and 2,277.12 is: 3,142.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.04 : 5,649.92 = 2,277.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.04/5,649.92 = 2,277.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.04x = 5,649.92 × 2,277.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.04x = 12,865,545.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,545.83/4,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.51

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