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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.20, 5,665.20 and 2,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.20, 5,665.20 and 2,336.52 is: 3,224.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.20 : 5,665.20 = 2,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.20/5,665.20 = 2,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.20x = 5,665.20 × 2,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.20x = 13,236,853.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,236,853.10/4,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.41

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