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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.16, 5,670.18 and 2,712.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.16, 5,670.18 and 2,712.36 is: 3,744.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.16 : 5,670.18 = 2,712.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.16/5,670.18 = 2,712.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.16x = 5,670.18 × 2,712.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.16x = 15,379,569.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,379,569.42/4,107.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744.58

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