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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.08, 6,279.32 and 2,237.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.08, 6,279.32 and 2,237.36 is: 3,352.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.08 : 6,279.32 = 2,237.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.08/6,279.32 = 2,237.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.08x = 6,279.32 × 2,237.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.08x = 14,049,099.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,049,099.40/4,191.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.14

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