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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.60, 5,666.76 and 2,337.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.60, 5,666.76 and 2,337.86 is: 3,226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.60 : 5,666.76 = 2,337.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.60/5,666.76 = 2,337.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.60x = 5,666.76 × 2,337.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.60x = 13,248,105.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,248,105.70/4,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226.05

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