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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.14, 5,652.66 and 2,233.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.14, 5,652.66 and 2,233.14 is: 3,081.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.14 : 5,652.66 = 2,233.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.14/5,652.66 = 2,233.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.14x = 5,652.66 × 2,233.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.14x = 12,623,181.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,623,181.15/4,096.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081.73

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