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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.33, 5,669.50 and 2,245.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.33, 5,669.50 and 2,245.33 is: 3,098.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.33 : 5,669.50 = 2,245.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.33/5,669.50 = 2,245.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.33x = 5,669.50 × 2,245.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.33x = 12,729,898.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,729,898.44/4,108.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.56

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