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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.97, 5,705.01 and 2,365.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.97, 5,705.01 and 2,365.74 is: 3,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.97 : 5,705.01 = 2,365.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.97/5,705.01 = 2,365.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.97x = 5,705.01 × 2,365.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.97x = 13,496,570.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,570.36/4,133.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.80

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