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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.48, 5,681.07 and 2,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.48, 5,681.07 and 2,347.68 is: 3,239.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.48 : 5,681.07 = 2,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.48/5,681.07 = 2,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.48x = 5,681.07 × 2,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.48x = 13,337,334.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,337,334.42/4,116.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239.99

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