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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.68, 5,677.02 and 2,250.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.68, 5,677.02 and 2,250.68 is: 3,106.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.68 : 5,677.02 = 2,250.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.68/5,677.02 = 2,250.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.68x = 5,677.02 × 2,250.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.68x = 12,777,155.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,777,155.37/4,113.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106.02

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