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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.68, 5,653.62 and 2,328.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.68, 5,653.62 and 2,328.48 is: 3,213.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.68 : 5,653.62 = 2,328.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.68/5,653.62 = 2,328.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.68x = 5,653.62 × 2,328.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.68x = 13,164,341.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,164,341.10/4,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213.42

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