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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.77, 5,692.58 and 2,333.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.77, 5,692.58 and 2,333.29 is: 3,219.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.77 : 5,692.58 = 2,333.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.77/5,692.58 = 2,333.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.77x = 5,692.58 × 2,333.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.77x = 13,282,411.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,282,411.53/4,125.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219.38

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