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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.70, 5,700.37 and 2,452.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.70, 5,700.37 and 2,452.94 is: 3,385.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.70 : 5,700.37 = 2,452.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.70/5,700.37 = 2,452.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.70x = 5,700.37 × 2,452.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.70x = 13,982,665.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,982,665.59/4,130.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385.06

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