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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.56, 5,983.07 and 2,346.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.56, 5,983.07 and 2,346.11 is: 3,237.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.56 : 5,983.07 = 2,346.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.56/5,983.07 = 2,346.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.56x = 5,983.07 × 2,346.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.56x = 14,036,952.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,036,952.76/4,335.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237.64

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