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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.37, 5,665.59 and 2,337.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.37, 5,665.59 and 2,337.35 is: 3,225.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.37 : 5,665.59 = 2,337.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.37/5,665.59 = 2,337.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.37x = 5,665.59 × 2,337.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.37x = 13,242,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,242,438.46/4,105.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.64

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