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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,556.20, 4,903.14 and 2,669.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,556.20, 4,903.14 and 2,669.16 is: 3,680.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,556.20 : 4,903.14 = 2,669.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,556.20/4,903.14 = 2,669.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,556.20x = 4,903.14 × 2,669.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,556.20x = 13,087,265.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,087,265.16/3,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.13

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