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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.13, 5,663.83 and 2,241.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.13, 5,663.83 and 2,241.13 is: 3,092.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.13 : 5,663.83 = 2,241.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.13/5,663.83 = 2,241.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.13x = 5,663.83 × 2,241.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.13x = 12,693,379.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,693,379.33/4,104.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.83

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