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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.02, 5,671.82 and 2,341.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.02, 5,671.82 and 2,341.37 is: 3,230.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.02 : 5,671.82 = 2,341.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.02/5,671.82 = 2,341.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.02x = 5,671.82 × 2,341.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.02x = 13,279,849.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,279,849.23/4,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230.31

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