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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,122.64, 5,689.04 and 2,330.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,122.64, 5,689.04 and 2,330.15 is: 3,215.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,122.64 : 5,689.04 = 2,330.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,122.64/5,689.04 = 2,330.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,122.64x = 5,689.04 × 2,330.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,122.64x = 13,256,304.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,256,304.91/4,122.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,215.49

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