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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,923.11, 5,406.59 and 2,664.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,923.11, 5,406.59 and 2,664.22 is: 3,671.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,923.11 : 5,406.59 = 2,664.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,923.11/5,406.59 = 2,664.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,923.11x = 5,406.59 × 2,664.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,923.11x = 14,404,345.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,404,345.21/3,923.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671.66

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