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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,101.83, 5,664.41 and 3,268.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,101.83, 5,664.41 and 3,268.66 is: 4,513.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101.83 : 5,664.41 = 3,268.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101.83/5,664.41 = 3,268.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101.83x = 5,664.41 × 3,268.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101.83x = 18,515,017.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,515,017.55/4,101.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.85

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