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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.59, 5,672.66 and 2,342.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.59, 5,672.66 and 2,342.18 is: 3,232.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.59 : 5,672.66 = 2,342.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.59/5,672.66 = 2,342.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.59x = 5,672.66 × 2,342.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.59x = 13,286,350.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,286,350.72/4,110.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232.23

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