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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.06, 5,733.22 and 2,737.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.06, 5,733.22 and 2,737.53 is: 3,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.06 : 5,733.22 = 2,737.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.06/5,733.22 = 2,737.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.06x = 5,733.22 × 2,737.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.06x = 15,694,861.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,694,861.75/4,154.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778.20

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