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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.73, 5,705.94 and 2,367.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.73, 5,705.94 and 2,367.12 is: 3,267.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.73 : 5,705.94 = 2,367.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.73/5,705.94 = 2,367.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.73x = 5,705.94 × 2,367.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.73x = 13,506,644.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,506,644.69/4,133.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267.42

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