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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.75, 5,672.16 and 2,342.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.75, 5,672.16 and 2,342.07 is: 3,231.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.75 : 5,672.16 = 2,342.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.75/5,672.16 = 2,342.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.75x = 5,672.16 × 2,342.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.75x = 13,284,595.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,284,595.77/4,110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,231.67

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