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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.34, 5,666.70 and 2,337.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.34, 5,666.70 and 2,337.84 is: 3,226.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.34 : 5,666.70 = 2,337.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.34/5,666.70 = 2,337.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.34x = 5,666.70 × 2,337.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.34x = 13,247,837.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,247,837.93/4,106.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226.19

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