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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.88, 3,547.15 and 2,233.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.88, 3,547.15 and 2,233.01 is: 3,345.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.88 : 3,547.15 = 2,233.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.88/3,547.15 = 2,233.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.88x = 3,547.15 × 2,233.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.88x = 7,920,821.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,920,821.42/2,367.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345.11

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