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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,281.22, 5,910.06 and 2,711.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,281.22, 5,910.06 and 2,711.44 is: 3,743.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,281.22 : 5,910.06 = 2,711.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,281.22/5,910.06 = 2,711.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,281.22x = 5,910.06 × 2,711.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,281.22x = 16,024,773.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,024,773.09/4,281.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,743.04

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