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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.27, 5,730.10 and 2,289.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.27, 5,730.10 and 2,289.27 is: 3,159.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.27 : 5,730.10 = 2,289.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.27/5,730.10 = 2,289.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.27x = 5,730.10 × 2,289.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.27x = 13,117,746.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,117,746.03/4,152.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159.17

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