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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,136.38, 5,706.58 and 2,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,136.38, 5,706.58 and 2,367.04 is: 3,265.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,136.38 : 5,706.58 = 2,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,136.38/5,706.58 = 2,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,136.38x = 5,706.58 × 2,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,136.38x = 13,507,703.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,703.12/4,136.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.59

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