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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.88, 5,663.37 and 2,335.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.88, 5,663.37 and 2,335.47 is: 3,222.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.88 : 5,663.37 = 2,335.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.88/5,663.37 = 2,335.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.88x = 5,663.37 × 2,335.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.88x = 13,226,630.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,226,630.73/4,103.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222.96

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