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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.22, 5,662.80 and 3,355.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.22, 5,662.80 and 3,355.59 is: 4,631.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.22 : 5,662.80 = 3,355.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.22/5,662.80 = 3,355.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.22x = 5,662.80 × 3,355.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.22x = 19,002,035.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,002,035.05/4,103.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,631.01

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