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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.41, 5,674.57 and 2,433.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.41, 5,674.57 and 2,433.91 is: 3,358.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.41 : 5,674.57 = 2,433.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.41/5,674.57 = 2,433.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.41x = 5,674.57 × 2,433.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.41x = 13,811,392.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,811,392.67/4,112.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.47

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