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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.60, 5,673.60 and 3,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.60, 5,673.60 and 3,916.80 is: 5,433.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.60 : 5,673.60 = 3,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.60/5,673.60 = 3,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.60x = 5,673.60 × 3,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.60x = 22,222,356.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,222,356.48/4,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433.87

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