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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.41, 5,693.04 and 2,333.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.41, 5,693.04 and 2,333.70 is: 3,219.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.41 : 5,693.04 = 2,333.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.41/5,693.04 = 2,333.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.41x = 5,693.04 × 2,333.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.41x = 13,285,847.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,285,847.45/4,126.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219.71

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