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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.63, 5,610.52 and 2,386.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.63, 5,610.52 and 2,386.75 is: 3,293.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.63 : 5,610.52 = 2,386.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.63/5,610.52 = 2,386.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.63x = 5,610.52 × 2,386.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.63x = 13,390,888.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,390,888.62/4,065.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.68

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