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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.56, 5,675.43 and 2,344.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.56, 5,675.43 and 2,344.33 is: 3,235.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.56 : 5,675.43 = 2,344.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.56/5,675.43 = 2,344.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.56x = 5,675.43 × 2,344.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.56x = 13,305,080.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,305,080.81/4,112.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,235.23

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