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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.44, 5,706.72 and 2,367.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.44, 5,706.72 and 2,367.36 is: 3,266.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.44 : 5,706.72 = 2,367.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.44/5,706.72 = 2,367.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.44x = 5,706.72 × 2,367.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.44x = 13,509,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,509,860.66/4,135.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.85

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