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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.10, 5,666.82 and 2,339.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.10, 5,666.82 and 2,339.40 is: 3,227.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.10 : 5,666.82 = 2,339.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.10/5,666.82 = 2,339.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.10x = 5,666.82 × 2,339.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.10x = 13,256,958.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,256,958.71/4,108.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227.03

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