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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.75, 5,706.38 and 2,366.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.75, 5,706.38 and 2,366.13 is: 3,265.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.75 : 5,706.38 = 2,366.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.75/5,706.38 = 2,366.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.75x = 5,706.38 × 2,366.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.75x = 13,502,025.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,502,025.08/4,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.50

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