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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.47, 5,704.19 and 2,270.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.47, 5,704.19 and 2,270.47 is: 3,133.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.47 : 5,704.19 = 2,270.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.47/5,704.19 = 2,270.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.47x = 5,704.19 × 2,270.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.47x = 12,951,180.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,951,180.92/4,133.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.25

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