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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115.57, 5,677.18 and 2,522.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115.57, 5,677.18 and 2,522.99 is: 3,480.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115.57 : 5,677.18 = 2,522.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115.57/5,677.18 = 2,522.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115.57x = 5,677.18 × 2,522.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115.57x = 14,323,476.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,323,476.25/4,115.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480.31

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