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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.25, 5,671.34 and 2,341.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.25, 5,671.34 and 2,341.02 is: 3,230.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.25 : 5,671.34 = 2,341.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.25/5,671.34 = 2,341.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.25x = 5,671.34 × 2,341.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.25x = 13,276,720.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,276,720.37/4,109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230.94

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