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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,921.06, 5,410.32 and 2,663.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,921.06, 5,410.32 and 2,663.12 is: 3,674.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,921.06 : 5,410.32 = 2,663.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,921.06/5,410.32 = 2,663.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,921.06x = 5,410.32 × 2,663.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,921.06x = 14,408,331.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,408,331.40/3,921.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674.60

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