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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.86, 5,672.58 and 2,342.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.86, 5,672.58 and 2,342.36 is: 3,232.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.86 : 5,672.58 = 2,342.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.86/5,672.58 = 2,342.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.86x = 5,672.58 × 2,342.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.86x = 13,287,224.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,287,224.49/4,110.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232.23

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