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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.10, 5,694.06 and 2,357.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.10, 5,694.06 and 2,357.68 is: 3,253.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.10 : 5,694.06 = 2,357.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.10/5,694.06 = 2,357.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.10x = 5,694.06 × 2,357.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.10x = 13,424,771.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,424,771.38/4,126.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,253.62

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