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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232.07, 5,840.25 and 2,369.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232.07, 5,840.25 and 2,369.07 is: 3,269.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232.07 : 5,840.25 = 2,369.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232.07/5,840.25 = 2,369.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232.07x = 5,840.25 × 2,369.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232.07x = 13,835,961.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,835,961.07/4,232.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.31

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