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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.90, 5,692.75 and 2,333.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.90, 5,692.75 and 2,333.41 is: 3,219.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.90 : 5,692.75 = 2,333.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.90/5,692.75 = 2,333.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.90x = 5,692.75 × 2,333.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.90x = 13,283,519.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,283,519.78/4,125.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219.54

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