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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,127.51, 5,696.96 and 2,360.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,127.51, 5,696.96 and 2,360.12 is: 3,257.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127.51 : 5,696.96 = 2,360.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127.51/5,696.96 = 2,360.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127.51x = 5,696.96 × 2,360.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127.51x = 13,445,468.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,445,468.95/4,127.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257.53

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