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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.58, 5,675.40 and 2,344.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.58, 5,675.40 and 2,344.14 is: 3,234.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.58 : 5,675.40 = 2,344.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.58/5,675.40 = 2,344.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.58x = 5,675.40 × 2,344.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.58x = 13,303,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,303,932.16/4,112.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234.94

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