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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.08, 5,066.73 and 2,343.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.08, 5,066.73 and 2,343.33 is: 3,516.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.08 : 5,066.73 = 2,343.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.08/5,066.73 = 2,343.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.08x = 5,066.73 × 2,343.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.08x = 11,873,020.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,020.41/3,376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516.81

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