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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.13, 5,982.49 and 2,345.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.13, 5,982.49 and 2,345.70 is: 3,237.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.13 : 5,982.49 = 2,345.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.13/5,982.49 = 2,345.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.13x = 5,982.49 × 2,345.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.13x = 14,033,115.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,033,115.06/4,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237.07

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