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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.42, 5,667.44 and 2,852.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.42, 5,667.44 and 2,852.56 is: 3,933.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.42 : 5,667.44 = 2,852.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.42/5,667.44 = 2,852.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.42x = 5,667.44 × 2,852.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.42x = 16,166,712.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,166,712.65/4,110.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,933.10

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