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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.64, 5,611.86 and 3,933.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.64, 5,611.86 and 3,933.16 is: 5,424.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.64 : 5,611.86 = 3,933.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.64/5,611.86 = 3,933.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.64x = 5,611.86 × 3,933.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.64x = 22,072,343.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,072,343.28/4,068.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,424.99

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