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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.01, 5,663.54 and 2,241.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.01, 5,663.54 and 2,241.01 is: 3,092.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.01 : 5,663.54 = 2,241.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.01/5,663.54 = 2,241.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.01x = 5,663.54 × 2,241.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.01x = 12,692,049.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,692,049.78/4,104.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.60

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