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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.10, 5,702.77 and 2,455.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.10, 5,702.77 and 2,455.06 is: 3,387.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.10 : 5,702.77 = 2,455.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.10/5,702.77 = 2,455.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.10x = 5,702.77 × 2,455.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.10x = 14,000,642.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,000,642.52/4,133.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387.44

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