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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.83, 5,652.23 and 2,232.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.83, 5,652.23 and 2,232.83 is: 3,081.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.83 : 5,652.23 = 2,232.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.83/5,652.23 = 2,232.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.83x = 5,652.23 × 2,232.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.83x = 12,620,488.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,620,488.42/4,095.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081.30

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