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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115.39, 5,677.75 and 2,345.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115.39, 5,677.75 and 2,345.97 is: 3,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115.39 : 5,677.75 = 2,345.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115.39/5,677.75 = 2,345.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115.39x = 5,677.75 × 2,345.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115.39x = 13,319,831.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,319,831.17/4,115.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,236.59

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