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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,181.11, 5,767.92 and 2,765.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,181.11, 5,767.92 and 2,765.35 is: 3,814.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,181.11 : 5,767.92 = 2,765.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,181.11/5,767.92 = 2,765.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,181.11x = 5,767.92 × 2,765.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,181.11x = 15,950,317.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,950,317.57/4,181.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814.85

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