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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.06, 5,669.01 and 2,340.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.06, 5,669.01 and 2,340.23 is: 3,229.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.06 : 5,669.01 = 2,340.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.06/5,669.01 = 2,340.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.06x = 5,669.01 × 2,340.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.06x = 13,266,801.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,266,801.44/4,108.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229.46

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