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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.71, 5,668.62 and 2,244.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.71, 5,668.62 and 2,244.71 is: 3,097.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.71 : 5,668.62 = 2,244.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.71/5,668.62 = 2,244.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.71x = 5,668.62 × 2,244.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.71x = 12,724,408.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,724,408.00/4,107.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.69

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