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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.65, 6,137.61 and 2,337.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.65, 6,137.61 and 2,337.01 is: 3,502.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.65 : 6,137.61 = 2,337.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.65/6,137.61 = 2,337.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.65x = 6,137.61 × 2,337.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.65x = 14,343,631.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,343,631.84/4,095.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502.16

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