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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.38, 5,705.78 and 2,366.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.38, 5,705.78 and 2,366.55 is: 3,266.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.38 : 5,705.78 = 2,366.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.38/5,705.78 = 2,366.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.38x = 5,705.78 × 2,366.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.38x = 13,503,001.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,503,001.83/4,134.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.03

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