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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.37, 5,669.54 and 2,245.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.37, 5,669.54 and 2,245.37 is: 3,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.37 : 5,669.54 = 2,245.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.37/5,669.54 = 2,245.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.37x = 5,669.54 × 2,245.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.37x = 12,730,175.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,730,175.46/4,108.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.60

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