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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.66, 5,543.37 and 2,445.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.66, 5,543.37 and 2,445.66 is: 3,375.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.66 : 5,543.37 = 2,445.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.66/5,543.37 = 2,445.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.66x = 5,543.37 × 2,445.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.66x = 13,557,198.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,198.27/4,016.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.25

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