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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.84, 5,671.55 and 2,341.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.84, 5,671.55 and 2,341.45 is: 3,231.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.84 : 5,671.55 = 2,341.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.84/5,671.55 = 2,341.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.84x = 5,671.55 × 2,341.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.84x = 13,279,650.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,279,650.75/4,109.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,231.19

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