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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.57, 5,707.19 and 2,367.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.57, 5,707.19 and 2,367.74 is: 3,267.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.57 : 5,707.19 = 2,367.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.57/5,707.19 = 2,367.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.57x = 5,707.19 × 2,367.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.57x = 13,513,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,513,162.24/4,135.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267.55

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