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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,184.02, 5,773.93 and 2,321.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,184.02, 5,773.93 and 2,321.02 is: 3,203.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,184.02 : 5,773.93 = 2,321.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,184.02/5,773.93 = 2,321.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,184.02x = 5,773.93 × 2,321.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,184.02x = 13,401,407.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,401,407.01/4,184.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203.00

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