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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.41, 5,670 and 3,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.41, 5,670 and 3,306.56 is: 4,567.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.41 : 5,670 = 3,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.41/5,670 = 3,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.41x = 5,670 × 3,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.41x = 18,748,166.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,748,166.85/4,104.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,567.82

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