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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,138.45, 5,710.91 and 2,369.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,138.45, 5,710.91 and 2,369.93 is: 3,270.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,138.45 : 5,710.91 = 2,369.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,138.45/5,710.91 = 2,369.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,138.45x = 5,710.91 × 2,369.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,138.45x = 13,534,416.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,534,416.53/4,138.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.41

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