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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,143.39, 5,710.37 and 3,022.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,143.39, 5,710.37 and 3,022.53 is: 4,165.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,143.39 : 5,710.37 = 3,022.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,143.39/5,710.37 = 3,022.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,143.39x = 5,710.37 × 3,022.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,143.39x = 17,259,749.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,259,749.52/4,143.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,165.61

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