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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.04, 5,728.35 and 2,358.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.04, 5,728.35 and 2,358.51 is: 3,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.04 : 5,728.35 = 2,358.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.04/5,728.35 = 2,358.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.04x = 5,728.35 × 2,358.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.04x = 13,510,370.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,510,370.76/4,151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.70

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