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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115.22, 5,681.69 and 3,169.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115.22, 5,681.69 and 3,169.23 is: 4,375.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115.22 : 5,681.69 = 3,169.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115.22/5,681.69 = 3,169.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115.22x = 5,681.69 × 3,169.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115.22x = 18,006,582.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,006,582.40/4,115.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375.61

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