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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.16, 6,656.16 and 2,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.16, 6,656.16 and 2,101.16 is: 3,149.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.16 : 6,656.16 = 2,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.16/6,656.16 = 2,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.16x = 6,656.16 × 2,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.16x = 13,985,657.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,985,657.15/4,441.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,149.10

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