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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.39, 5,729.00 and 2,263.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.39, 5,729.00 and 2,263.07 is: 3,123.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.39 : 5,729.00 = 2,263.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.39/5,729.00 = 2,263.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.39x = 5,729.00 × 2,263.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.39x = 12,965,088.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,965,088.07/4,151.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.08

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