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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.14, 5,651.28 and 2,232.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.14, 5,651.28 and 2,232.14 is: 3,080.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.14 : 5,651.28 = 2,232.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.14/5,651.28 = 2,232.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.14x = 5,651.28 × 2,232.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.14x = 12,614,448.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,614,448.14/4,095.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.35

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