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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.73, 5,671.48 and 2,341.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.73, 5,671.48 and 2,341.29 is: 3,231.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.73 : 5,671.48 = 2,341.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.73/5,671.48 = 2,341.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.73x = 5,671.48 × 2,341.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.73x = 13,278,579.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,278,579.41/4,109.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,231.01

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