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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,162.23, 5,743.76 and 2,394.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,162.23, 5,743.76 and 2,394.09 is: 3,303.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,162.23 : 5,743.76 = 2,394.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,162.23/5,743.76 = 2,394.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,162.23x = 5,743.76 × 2,394.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,162.23x = 13,751,066.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,751,066.41/4,162.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.77

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