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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.46, 5,651.71 and 2,327.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.46, 5,651.71 and 2,327.32 is: 3,211.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.46 : 5,651.71 = 2,327.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.46/5,651.71 = 2,327.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.46x = 5,651.71 × 2,327.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.46x = 13,153,337.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,153,337.72/4,095.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.69

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