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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.72, 5,664.87 and 3,357.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.72, 5,664.87 and 3,357.09 is: 4,633.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.72 : 5,664.87 = 3,357.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.72/5,664.87 = 3,357.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.72x = 5,664.87 × 3,357.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.72x = 19,017,478.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,017,478.43/4,104.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633.08

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