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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.84, 5,676.39 and 2,621.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.84, 5,676.39 and 2,621.45 is: 3,618.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.84 : 5,676.39 = 2,621.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.84/5,676.39 = 2,621.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.84x = 5,676.39 × 2,621.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.84x = 14,880,344.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,880,344.18/4,112.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618.03

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