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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.69, 5,674.26 and 2,248.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.69, 5,674.26 and 2,248.69 is: 3,103.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.69 : 5,674.26 = 2,248.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.69/5,674.26 = 2,248.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.69x = 5,674.26 × 2,248.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.69x = 12,759,645.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,759,645.97/4,111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.26

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