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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,092.75, 5,648.10 and 2,324.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,092.75, 5,648.10 and 2,324.37 is: 3,207.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092.75 : 5,648.10 = 2,324.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092.75/5,648.10 = 2,324.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092.75x = 5,648.10 × 2,324.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092.75x = 13,128,274.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,128,274.20/4,092.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207.69

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