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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.91, 5,666.29 and 2,337.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.91, 5,666.29 and 2,337.63 is: 3,226.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.91 : 5,666.29 = 2,337.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.91/5,666.29 = 2,337.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.91x = 5,666.29 × 2,337.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.91x = 13,245,662.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,245,662.40/4,105.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226.00

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