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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.52, 5,680.92 and 2,544.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.52, 5,680.92 and 2,544.04 is: 3,510.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.52 : 5,680.92 = 2,544.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.52/5,680.92 = 2,544.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.52x = 5,680.92 × 2,544.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.52x = 14,452,487.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,452,487.72/4,116.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.85

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