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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,188.14, 6,283.02 and 2,242.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,188.14, 6,283.02 and 2,242.52 is: 3,364.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,188.14 : 6,283.02 = 2,242.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,188.14/6,283.02 = 2,242.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,188.14x = 6,283.02 × 2,242.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,188.14x = 14,089,798.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,089,798.01/4,188.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364.21

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