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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.02, 5,703.24 and 2,364.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.02, 5,703.24 and 2,364.18 is: 3,263.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.02 : 5,703.24 = 2,364.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.02/5,703.24 = 2,364.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.02x = 5,703.24 × 2,364.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.02x = 13,483,485.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,483,485.94/4,132.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.17

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