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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.78, 5,667.00 and 3,555.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.78, 5,667.00 and 3,555.07 is: 4,896.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.78 : 5,667.00 = 3,555.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.78/5,667.00 = 3,555.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.78x = 5,667.00 × 3,555.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.78x = 20,146,554.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,146,554.19/4,114.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,896.15

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