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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.29, 5,663.99 and 2,336.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.29, 5,663.99 and 2,336.06 is: 3,223.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.29 : 5,663.99 = 2,336.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.29/5,663.99 = 2,336.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.29x = 5,663.99 × 2,336.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.29x = 13,231,440.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,231,440.48/4,104.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.81

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