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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.49, 5,702.57 and 2,453.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.49, 5,702.57 and 2,453.81 is: 3,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.49 : 5,702.57 = 2,453.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.49/5,702.57 = 2,453.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.49x = 5,702.57 × 2,453.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.49x = 13,993,011.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,993,011.02/4,132.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,386.10

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