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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.22, 5,709.06 and 3,301.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.22, 5,709.06 and 3,301.94 is: 4,541.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.22 : 5,709.06 = 3,301.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.22/5,709.06 = 3,301.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.22x = 5,709.06 × 3,301.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.22x = 18,850,945.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,850,945.03/4,151.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,541.06

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