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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.49, 5,700.06 and 2,362.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.49, 5,700.06 and 2,362.14 is: 3,259.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.49 : 5,700.06 = 2,362.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.49/5,700.06 = 2,362.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.49x = 5,700.06 × 2,362.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.49x = 13,464,339.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,339.73/4,130.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,259.74

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