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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.22, 5,670.33 and 2,431.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.22, 5,670.33 and 2,431.26 is: 3,354.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.22 : 5,670.33 = 2,431.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.22/5,670.33 = 2,431.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.22x = 5,670.33 × 2,431.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.22x = 13,786,046.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,046.52/4,109.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354.91

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