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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705.27, 5,113.27 and 2,133.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705.27, 5,113.27 and 2,133.36 is: 2,944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705.27 : 5,113.27 = 2,133.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705.27/5,113.27 = 2,133.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705.27x = 5,113.27 × 2,133.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705.27x = 10,908,445.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,908,445.69/3,705.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944.04

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