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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.80, 5,704.58 and 2,365.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.80, 5,704.58 and 2,365.32 is: 3,264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.80 : 5,704.58 = 2,365.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.80/5,704.58 = 2,365.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.80x = 5,704.58 × 2,365.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.80x = 13,493,157.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,493,157.17/4,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.10

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