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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.11, 5,671.86 and 2,317.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.11, 5,671.86 and 2,317.68 is: 3,198.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.11 : 5,671.86 = 2,317.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.11/5,671.86 = 2,317.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.11x = 5,671.86 × 2,317.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.11x = 13,145,556.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,145,556.48/4,110.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198.35

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