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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.83, 5,676.96 and 3,668.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.83, 5,676.96 and 3,668.96 is: 5,065.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.83 : 5,676.96 = 3,668.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.83/5,676.96 = 3,668.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.83x = 5,676.96 × 3,668.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.83x = 20,828,510.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,828,510.78/4,111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.51

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