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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.92, 5,669.57 and 2,616.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.92, 5,669.57 and 2,616.49 is: 3,611.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.92 : 5,669.57 = 2,616.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.92/5,669.57 = 2,616.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.92x = 5,669.57 × 2,616.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.92x = 14,834,373.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,373.21/4,107.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,611.16

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