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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,149.40, 6,225.93 and 2,201.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,149.40, 6,225.93 and 2,201.13 is: 3,302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,149.40 : 6,225.93 = 2,201.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,149.40/6,225.93 = 2,201.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,149.40x = 6,225.93 × 2,201.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,149.40x = 13,704,050.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,704,050.17/4,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302.66

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