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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.16, 5,698.23 and 2,452.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.16, 5,698.23 and 2,452.08 is: 3,383.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.16 : 5,698.23 = 2,452.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.16/5,698.23 = 2,452.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.16x = 5,698.23 × 2,452.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.16x = 13,972,515.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,972,515.82/4,130.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,383.04

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