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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.58, 5,668.38 and 2,338.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.58, 5,668.38 and 2,338.95 is: 3,227.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.58 : 5,668.38 = 2,338.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.58/5,668.38 = 2,338.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.58x = 5,668.38 × 2,338.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.58x = 13,258,057.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,258,057.40/4,107.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227.71

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