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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.38, 5,651.62 and 2,232.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.38, 5,651.62 and 2,232.38 is: 3,080.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.38 : 5,651.62 = 2,232.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.38/5,651.62 = 2,232.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.38x = 5,651.62 × 2,232.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.38x = 12,616,529.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,616,529.62/4,095.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.68

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