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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.36, 5,643.84 and 4,107.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.36, 5,643.84 and 4,107.72 is: 5,619.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.36 : 5,643.84 = 4,107.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.36/5,643.84 = 4,107.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.36x = 5,643.84 × 4,107.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.36x = 23,183,314.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,183,314.44/4,125.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,619.71

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