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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.76, 5,665.75 and 2,533.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.76, 5,665.75 and 2,533.55 is: 3,496.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.76 : 5,665.75 = 2,533.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.76/5,665.75 = 2,533.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.76x = 5,665.75 × 2,533.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.76x = 14,354,426.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,426.25/4,105.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496.17

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