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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.96, 5,651.08 and 2,232.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.96, 5,651.08 and 2,232.08 is: 3,080.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.96 : 5,651.08 = 2,232.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.96/5,651.08 = 2,232.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.96x = 5,651.08 × 2,232.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.96x = 12,613,662.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,613,662.65/4,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.29

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