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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.92, 5,665.14 and 2,336.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.92, 5,665.14 and 2,336.04 is: 3,223.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.92 : 5,665.14 = 2,336.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.92/5,665.14 = 2,336.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.92x = 5,665.14 × 2,336.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.92x = 13,233,993.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,233,993.65/4,104.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.93

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