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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.76, 5,730.56 and 2,826.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.76, 5,730.56 and 2,826.10 is: 3,897.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.76 : 5,730.56 = 2,826.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.76/5,730.56 = 2,826.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.76x = 5,730.56 × 2,826.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.76x = 16,195,135.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,195,135.62/4,154.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,897.97

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