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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.16, 5,678.51 and 2,624.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.16, 5,678.51 and 2,624.27 is: 3,622.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.16 : 5,678.51 = 2,624.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.16/5,678.51 = 2,624.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.16x = 5,678.51 × 2,624.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.16x = 14,901,901.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,901,901.92/4,114.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.10

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