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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.83, 5,650.86 and 2,416.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.83, 5,650.86 and 2,416.24 is: 3,334.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.83 : 5,650.86 = 2,416.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.83/5,650.86 = 2,416.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.83x = 5,650.86 × 2,416.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.83x = 13,653,850.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,653,850.09/4,094.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.41

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