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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.27, 5,670.05 and 2,429.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.27, 5,670.05 and 2,429.83 is: 3,352.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.27 : 5,670.05 = 2,429.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.27/5,670.05 = 2,429.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.27x = 5,670.05 × 2,429.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.27x = 13,777,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,245.44/4,109.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.73

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