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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,136.44, 5,708.16 and 2,367.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,136.44, 5,708.16 and 2,367.93 is: 3,267.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,136.44 : 5,708.16 = 2,367.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,136.44/5,708.16 = 2,367.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,136.44x = 5,708.16 × 2,367.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,136.44x = 13,516,482.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,516,482.93/4,136.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267.66

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