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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,150.04, 6,223.84 and 2,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,150.04, 6,223.84 and 2,201.20 is: 3,301.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,150.04 : 6,223.84 = 2,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,150.04/6,223.84 = 2,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,150.04x = 6,223.84 × 2,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,150.04x = 13,699,916.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,699,916.61/4,150.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.15

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