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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.62, 5,664.06 and 2,425.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.62, 5,664.06 and 2,425.89 is: 3,347.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.62 : 5,664.06 = 2,425.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.62/5,664.06 = 2,425.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.62x = 5,664.06 × 2,425.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.62x = 13,740,386.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,740,386.51/4,104.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.54

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