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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345.58, 3,514.20 and 2,091.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345.58, 3,514.20 and 2,091.30 is: 3,133.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345.58 : 3,514.20 = 2,091.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345.58/3,514.20 = 2,091.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345.58x = 3,514.20 × 2,091.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345.58x = 7,349,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,349,246.46/2,345.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.23

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