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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.68, 5,668.26 and 2,338.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.68, 5,668.26 and 2,338.86 is: 3,228.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.68 : 5,668.26 = 2,338.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.68/5,668.26 = 2,338.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.68x = 5,668.26 × 2,338.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.68x = 13,257,266.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,257,266.58/4,106.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,228.22

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