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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,129.02, 5,697.72 and 2,360.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,129.02, 5,697.72 and 2,360.26 is: 3,256.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,129.02 : 5,697.72 = 2,360.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,129.02/5,697.72 = 2,360.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,129.02x = 5,697.72 × 2,360.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,129.02x = 13,448,100.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,448,100.61/4,129.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,256.97

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