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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,960.88, 5,465.13 and 2,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,960.88, 5,465.13 and 2,367.10 is: 3,266.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960.88 : 5,465.13 = 2,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960.88/5,465.13 = 2,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960.88x = 5,465.13 × 2,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960.88x = 12,936,509.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,936,509.22/3,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.07

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