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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919.83, 5,410.11 and 2,327.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919.83, 5,410.11 and 2,327.37 is: 3,212.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919.83 : 5,410.11 = 2,327.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919.83/5,410.11 = 2,327.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919.83x = 5,410.11 × 2,327.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919.83x = 12,591,327.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,591,327.71/3,919.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212.21

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