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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.94, 5,663.85 and 2,610.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.94, 5,663.85 and 2,610.86 is: 3,601.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.94 : 5,663.85 = 2,610.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.94/5,663.85 = 2,610.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.94x = 5,663.85 × 2,610.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.94x = 14,787,519.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,519.41/4,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601.49

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