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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.39, 5,705.20 and 2,366.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.39, 5,705.20 and 2,366.03 is: 3,264.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.39 : 5,705.20 = 2,366.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.39/5,705.20 = 2,366.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.39x = 5,705.20 × 2,366.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.39x = 13,498,674.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,674.36/4,135.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.18

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