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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.80, 5,701.94 and 2,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.80, 5,701.94 and 2,474.80 is: 3,416.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.80 : 5,701.94 = 2,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.80/5,701.94 = 2,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.80x = 5,701.94 × 2,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.80x = 14,111,161.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,111,161.11/4,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416.08

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