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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.92, 6,145.20 and 2,248.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.92, 6,145.20 and 2,248.95 is: 3,373.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.92 : 6,145.20 = 2,248.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.92/6,145.20 = 2,248.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.92x = 6,145.20 × 2,248.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.92x = 13,820,247.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,820,247.54/4,096.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.33

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