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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714.19, 5,570.20 and 2,422.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714.19, 5,570.20 and 2,422.51 is: 3,633.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714.19 : 5,570.20 = 2,422.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714.19/5,570.20 = 2,422.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714.19x = 5,570.20 × 2,422.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714.19x = 13,493,865.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,493,865.20/3,714.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633.06

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