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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,184.00, 6,271.22 and 2,335.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,184.00, 6,271.22 and 2,335.99 is: 3,501.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,184.00 : 6,271.22 = 2,335.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,184.00/6,271.22 = 2,335.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,184.00x = 6,271.22 × 2,335.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,184.00x = 14,649,509.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,649,509.13/4,184.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.31

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