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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.41, 5,671.91 and 2,713.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.41, 5,671.91 and 2,713.59 is: 3,746.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.41 : 5,671.91 = 2,713.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.41/5,671.91 = 2,713.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.41x = 5,671.91 × 2,713.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.41x = 15,391,224.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,391,224.69/4,108.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746.27

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