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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.59, 5,745.90 and 2,748.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.59, 5,745.90 and 2,748.52 is: 3,793.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.59 : 5,745.90 = 2,748.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.59/5,745.90 = 2,748.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.59x = 5,745.90 × 2,748.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.59x = 15,792,721.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,792,721.07/4,163.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,793.05

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