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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.87, 5,667.66 and 2,338.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.87, 5,667.66 and 2,338.85 is: 3,227.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.87 : 5,667.66 = 2,338.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.87/5,667.66 = 2,338.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.87x = 5,667.66 × 2,338.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.87x = 13,255,806.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,255,806.59/4,106.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227.72

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