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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115.28, 5,667.69 and 3,555.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115.28, 5,667.69 and 3,555.57 is: 4,896.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115.28 : 5,667.69 = 3,555.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115.28/5,667.69 = 3,555.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115.28x = 5,667.69 × 3,555.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115.28x = 20,151,850.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,151,850.76/4,115.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,896.84

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