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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.47, 5,669.33 and 3,556.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.47, 5,669.33 and 3,556.76 is: 4,898.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.47 : 5,669.33 = 3,556.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.47/5,669.33 = 3,556.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.47x = 5,669.33 × 3,556.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.47x = 20,164,400.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,164,400.04/4,116.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898.47

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