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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.82, 5,675.36 and 2,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.82, 5,675.36 and 2,344.10 is: 3,234.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.82 : 5,675.36 = 2,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.82/5,675.36 = 2,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.82x = 5,675.36 × 2,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.82x = 13,303,571.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,303,571.28/4,112.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234.66

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