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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.25, 5,703.49 and 2,364.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.25, 5,703.49 and 2,364.88 is: 3,264.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.25 : 5,703.49 = 2,364.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.25/5,703.49 = 2,364.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.25x = 5,703.49 × 2,364.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.25x = 13,488,040.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,488,040.91/4,132.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.09

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