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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,131.93, 5,701.28 and 2,363.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,131.93, 5,701.28 and 2,363.43 is: 3,261.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,131.93 : 5,701.28 = 2,363.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,131.93/5,701.28 = 2,363.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,131.93x = 5,701.28 × 2,363.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,131.93x = 13,474,564.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,474,564.37/4,131.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261.08

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