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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.16, 5,703.47 and 2,340.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.16, 5,703.47 and 2,340.13 is: 3,229.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.16 : 5,703.47 = 2,340.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.16/5,703.47 = 2,340.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.16x = 5,703.47 × 2,340.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.16x = 13,346,833.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,833.37/4,133.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229.21

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