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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.30, 5,655.75 and 2,922.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.30, 5,655.75 and 2,922.06 is: 4,026.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.30 : 5,655.75 = 2,922.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.30/5,655.75 = 2,922.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.30x = 5,655.75 × 2,922.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.30x = 16,526,440.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,526,440.85/4,104.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026.62

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