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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.92, 5,650.94 and 2,502.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.92, 5,650.94 and 2,502.14 is: 3,452.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.92 : 5,650.94 = 2,502.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.92/5,650.94 = 2,502.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.92x = 5,650.94 × 2,502.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.92x = 14,139,443.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,139,443.01/4,095.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.08

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