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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.89, 5,411.32 and 2,350.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.89, 5,411.32 and 2,350.07 is: 3,241.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.89 : 5,411.32 = 2,350.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.89/5,411.32 = 2,350.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.89x = 5,411.32 × 2,350.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.89x = 12,716,981.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,716,981.37/3,922.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241.74

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