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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.60, 5,569.14 and 2,357.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.60, 5,569.14 and 2,357.10 is: 3,252.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.60 : 5,569.14 = 2,357.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.60/5,569.14 = 2,357.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.60x = 5,569.14 × 2,357.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.60x = 13,127,019.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,127,019.89/4,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252.81

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