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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.29, 5,667.41 and 2,428.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.29, 5,667.41 and 2,428.89 is: 3,350.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.29 : 5,667.41 = 2,428.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.29/5,667.41 = 2,428.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.29x = 5,667.41 × 2,428.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.29x = 13,765,515.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,765,515.47/4,108.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.67

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