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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.87, 5,673.23 and 2,342.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.87, 5,673.23 and 2,342.14 is: 3,232.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.87 : 5,673.23 = 2,342.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.87/5,673.23 = 2,342.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.87x = 5,673.23 × 2,342.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.87x = 13,287,498.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,287,498.91/4,110.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232.28

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