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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.76, 5,673.80 and 2,432.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.76, 5,673.80 and 2,432.83 is: 3,357.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.76 : 5,673.80 = 2,432.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.76/5,673.80 = 2,432.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.76x = 5,673.80 × 2,432.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.76x = 13,803,390.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,803,390.85/4,111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.05

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