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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.41, 4,673.90 and 2,335.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.41, 4,673.90 and 2,335.33 is: 3,492.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.41 : 4,673.90 = 2,335.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.41/4,673.90 = 2,335.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.41x = 4,673.90 × 2,335.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.41x = 10,915,087.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,915,087.21/3,125.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.37

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