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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.51, 5,705.24 and 3,350.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.51, 5,705.24 and 3,350.43 is: 4,623.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.51 : 5,705.24 = 3,350.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.51/5,705.24 = 3,350.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.51x = 5,705.24 × 3,350.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.51x = 19,114,990.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,114,990.50/4,134.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.28

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