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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,341.24, 6,512.16 and 2,149.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,341.24, 6,512.16 and 2,149.38 is: 3,224.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,341.24 : 6,512.16 = 2,149.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,341.24/6,512.16 = 2,149.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,341.24x = 6,512.16 × 2,149.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,341.24x = 13,997,106.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,997,106.46/4,341.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.22

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