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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.91, 5,665.44 and 2,533.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.91, 5,665.44 and 2,533.11 is: 3,496.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.91 : 5,665.44 = 2,533.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.91/5,665.44 = 2,533.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.91x = 5,665.44 × 2,533.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.91x = 14,351,182.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,351,182.72/4,104.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496.10

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