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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.61, 5,653.34 and 2,395.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.61, 5,653.34 and 2,395.22 is: 3,305.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.61 : 5,653.34 = 2,395.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.61/5,653.34 = 2,395.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.61x = 5,653.34 × 2,395.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.61x = 13,540,970.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,540,970.76/4,096.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.41

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