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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,759.54, 5,189.30 and 2,433.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,759.54, 5,189.30 and 2,433.34 is: 3,358.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759.54 : 5,189.30 = 2,433.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759.54/5,189.30 = 2,433.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759.54x = 5,189.30 × 2,433.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759.54x = 12,627,331.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,627,331.26/3,759.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.74

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