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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.32, 5,674.68 and 2,343.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.32, 5,674.68 and 2,343.58 is: 3,233.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.32 : 5,674.68 = 2,343.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.32/5,674.68 = 2,343.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.32x = 5,674.68 × 2,343.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.32x = 13,299,066.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,299,066.55/4,112.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,233.96

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