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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,100.11, 5,658.46 and 2,507.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,100.11, 5,658.46 and 2,507.06 is: 3,459.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,100.11 : 5,658.46 = 2,507.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,100.11/5,658.46 = 2,507.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,100.11x = 5,658.46 × 2,507.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,100.11x = 14,186,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,082.25/4,100.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459.93

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