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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.75, 5,567.11 and 2,441.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.75, 5,567.11 and 2,441.68 is: 3,369.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.75 : 5,567.11 = 2,441.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.75/5,567.11 = 2,441.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.75x = 5,567.11 × 2,441.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.75x = 13,593,126.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,593,126.17/4,033.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.85

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