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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.16, 5,651.28 and 2,232.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.16, 5,651.28 and 2,232.16 is: 3,080.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.16 : 5,651.28 = 2,232.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.16/5,651.28 = 2,232.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.16x = 5,651.28 × 2,232.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.16x = 12,614,561.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,614,561.16/4,095.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.36

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