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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.56, 5,704.14 and 2,245.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.56, 5,704.14 and 2,245.07 is: 3,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.56 : 5,704.14 = 2,245.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.56/5,704.14 = 2,245.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.56x = 5,704.14 × 2,245.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.56x = 12,806,193.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,806,193.59/4,133.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.10

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