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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.23, 5,646.95 and 2,766.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.23, 5,646.95 and 2,766.62 is: 3,814.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.23 : 5,646.95 = 2,766.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.23/5,646.95 = 2,766.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.23x = 5,646.95 × 2,766.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.23x = 15,622,975.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,622,975.47/4,095.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814.92

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