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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,131.44, 5,701.29 and 2,363.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,131.44, 5,701.29 and 2,363.03 is: 3,260.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,131.44 : 5,701.29 = 2,363.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,131.44/5,701.29 = 2,363.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,131.44x = 5,701.29 × 2,363.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,131.44x = 13,472,319.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,472,319.31/4,131.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.93

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