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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.46, 5,969.14 and 2,336.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.46, 5,969.14 and 2,336.02 is: 3,223.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.46 : 5,969.14 = 2,336.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.46/5,969.14 = 2,336.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.46x = 5,969.14 × 2,336.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.46x = 13,944,040.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,944,040.80/4,325.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.71

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