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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116, 5,680.12 and 2,253.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116, 5,680.12 and 2,253.04 is: 3,109.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116 : 5,680.12 = 2,253.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116/5,680.12 = 2,253.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116x = 5,680.12 × 2,253.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116x = 12,797,537.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,797,537.56/4,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109.22

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