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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,622.17, 8,433.24 and 2,335.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,622.17, 8,433.24 and 2,335.34 is: 3,503.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,622.17 : 8,433.24 = 2,335.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,622.17/8,433.24 = 2,335.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,622.17x = 8,433.24 × 2,335.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,622.17x = 19,694,482.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,694,482.70/5,622.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.00

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