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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.11, 5,662.10 and 2,334.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.11, 5,662.10 and 2,334.55 is: 3,221.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.11 : 5,662.10 = 2,334.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.11/5,662.10 = 2,334.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.11x = 5,662.10 × 2,334.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.11x = 13,218,443.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,218,443.88/4,103.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,221.57

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