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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.02, 5,653.19 and 2,417.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.02, 5,653.19 and 2,417.84 is: 3,337.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.02 : 5,653.19 = 2,417.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.02/5,653.19 = 2,417.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.02x = 5,653.19 × 2,417.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.02x = 13,668,468.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,668,468.55/4,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.01

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