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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.26, 5,651.46 and 2,232.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.26, 5,651.46 and 2,232.26 is: 3,080.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.26 : 5,651.46 = 2,232.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.26/5,651.46 = 2,232.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.26x = 5,651.46 × 2,232.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.26x = 12,615,528.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,615,528.10/4,095.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.52

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