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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,164.48, 5,747.13 and 2,396.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,164.48, 5,747.13 and 2,396.09 is: 3,306.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,164.48 : 5,747.13 = 2,396.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,164.48/5,747.13 = 2,396.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,164.48x = 5,747.13 × 2,396.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,164.48x = 13,770,624.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,770,624.55/4,164.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306.68

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