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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.19, 5,670.89 and 2,431.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.19, 5,670.89 and 2,431.56 is: 3,355.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.19 : 5,670.89 = 2,431.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.19/5,670.89 = 2,431.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.19x = 5,670.89 × 2,431.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.19x = 13,789,109.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,789,109.29/4,109.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,355.68

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