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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,137.82, 5,710.03 and 2,369.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,137.82, 5,710.03 and 2,369.59 is: 3,269.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,137.82 : 5,710.03 = 2,369.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,137.82/5,710.03 = 2,369.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,137.82x = 5,710.03 × 2,369.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,137.82x = 13,530,429.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,530,429.99/4,137.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.94

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