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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.16, 5,700.70 and 2,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.16, 5,700.70 and 2,363.36 is: 3,260.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.16 : 5,700.70 = 2,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.16/5,700.70 = 2,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.16x = 5,700.70 × 2,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.16x = 13,472,806.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,472,806.35/4,132.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.48

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