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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.32, 5,650.36 and 2,302.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.32, 5,650.36 and 2,302.36 is: 3,177.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.32 : 5,650.36 = 2,302.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.32/5,650.36 = 2,302.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.32x = 5,650.36 × 2,302.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.32x = 13,009,176.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,009,176.89/4,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177.37

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