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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.99, 5,664.87 and 2,337.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.99, 5,664.87 and 2,337.12 is: 3,225.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.99 : 5,664.87 = 2,337.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.99/5,664.87 = 2,337.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.99x = 5,664.87 × 2,337.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.99x = 13,239,480.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,239,480.97/4,104.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.22

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