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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.81, 5,703.25 and 2,364.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.81, 5,703.25 and 2,364.15 is: 3,261.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.81 : 5,703.25 = 2,364.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.81/5,703.25 = 2,364.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.81x = 5,703.25 × 2,364.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.81x = 13,483,338.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,483,338.49/4,133.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261.72

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