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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.63, 5,664.52 and 2,241.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.63, 5,664.52 and 2,241.63 is: 3,093.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.63 : 5,664.52 = 2,241.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.63/5,664.52 = 2,241.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.63x = 5,664.52 × 2,241.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.63x = 12,697,757.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,757.97/4,104.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.52

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