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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883.36, 5,825.30 and 2,333.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883.36, 5,825.30 and 2,333.92 is: 3,501.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883.36 : 5,825.30 = 2,333.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883.36/5,825.30 = 2,333.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883.36x = 5,825.30 × 2,333.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883.36x = 13,595,784.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,595,784.18/3,883.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.04

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