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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,139.06, 5,711.79 and 2,276.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,139.06, 5,711.79 and 2,276.06 is: 3,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,139.06 : 5,711.79 = 2,276.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,139.06/5,711.79 = 2,276.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,139.06x = 5,711.79 × 2,276.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,139.06x = 13,000,376.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,000,376.75/4,139.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.90

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