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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705.13, 5,113.49 and 2,133.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705.13, 5,113.49 and 2,133.19 is: 2,944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705.13 : 5,113.49 = 2,133.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705.13/5,113.49 = 2,133.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705.13x = 5,113.49 × 2,133.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705.13x = 10,908,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,908,045.73/3,705.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944.04

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