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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.92, 5,811.12 and 2,347.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.92, 5,811.12 and 2,347.92 is: 3,240.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.92 : 5,811.12 = 2,347.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.92/5,811.12 = 2,347.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.92x = 5,811.12 × 2,347.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.92x = 13,644,044.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,644,044.87/4,210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240.16

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