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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.17, 5,677.63 and 2,345.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.17, 5,677.63 and 2,345.81 is: 3,237.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.17 : 5,677.63 = 2,345.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.17/5,677.63 = 2,345.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.17x = 5,677.63 × 2,345.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.17x = 13,318,606.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,318,606.98/4,114.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237.25

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