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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.59, 5,665.65 and 2,337.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.59, 5,665.65 and 2,337.16 is: 3,225.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.59 : 5,665.65 = 2,337.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.59/5,665.65 = 2,337.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.59x = 5,665.65 × 2,337.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.59x = 13,241,530.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,241,530.55/4,105.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.24

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