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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,120.12, 5,685.24 and 2,351.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,120.12, 5,685.24 and 2,351.26 is: 3,244.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,120.12 : 5,685.24 = 2,351.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,120.12/5,685.24 = 2,351.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,120.12x = 5,685.24 × 2,351.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,120.12x = 13,367,477.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,367,477.40/4,120.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244.44

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