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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.02, 5,663.70 and 2,335.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.02, 5,663.70 and 2,335.88 is: 3,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.02 : 5,663.70 = 2,335.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.02/5,663.70 = 2,335.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.02x = 5,663.70 × 2,335.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.02x = 13,229,723.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,229,723.56/4,104.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.60

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