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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.96, 5,663.67 and 2,335.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.96, 5,663.67 and 2,335.82 is: 3,223.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.96 : 5,663.67 = 2,335.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.96/5,663.67 = 2,335.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.96x = 5,663.67 × 2,335.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.96x = 13,229,285.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,229,285.34/4,103.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.55

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