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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.08, 5,706.27 and 2,366.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.08, 5,706.27 and 2,366.55 is: 3,265.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.08 : 5,706.27 = 2,366.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.08/5,706.27 = 2,366.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.08x = 5,706.27 × 2,366.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.08x = 13,504,173.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,504,173.27/4,135.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.76

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