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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.01, 5,669.64 and 2,848.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.01, 5,669.64 and 2,848.02 is: 3,929.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.01 : 5,669.64 = 2,848.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.01/5,669.64 = 2,848.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.01x = 5,669.64 × 2,848.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.01x = 16,147,248.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,147,248.11/4,109.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929.72

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