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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.33, 5,643.45 and 2,321.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.33, 5,643.45 and 2,321.10 is: 3,203.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.33 : 5,643.45 = 2,321.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.33/5,643.45 = 2,321.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.33x = 5,643.45 × 2,321.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.33x = 13,098,986.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,098,986.08/4,089.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203.21

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