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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155.99, 5,732.33 and 2,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155.99, 5,732.33 and 2,476.10 is: 3,415.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155.99 : 5,732.33 = 2,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155.99/5,732.33 = 2,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155.99x = 5,732.33 × 2,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155.99x = 14,193,822.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,193,822.31/4,155.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.27

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