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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.84, 5,664.51 and 2,241.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.84, 5,664.51 and 2,241.84 is: 3,093.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.84 : 5,664.51 = 2,241.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.84/5,664.51 = 2,241.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.84x = 5,664.51 × 2,241.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.84x = 12,698,925.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,698,925.10/4,104.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.65

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