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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.56, 5,672.46 and 2,342.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.56, 5,672.46 and 2,342.73 is: 3,232.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.56 : 5,672.46 = 2,342.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.56/5,672.46 = 2,342.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.56x = 5,672.46 × 2,342.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.56x = 13,289,042.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,289,042.22/4,110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232.90

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