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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.48, 5,667.27 and 2,615.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.48, 5,667.27 and 2,615.84 is: 3,607.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.48 : 5,667.27 = 2,615.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.48/5,667.27 = 2,615.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.48x = 5,667.27 × 2,615.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.48x = 14,824,671.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,824,671.56/4,109.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.43

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