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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,164.93, 5,747.76 and 2,276.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,164.93, 5,747.76 and 2,276.64 is: 3,141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,164.93 : 5,747.76 = 2,276.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,164.93/5,747.76 = 2,276.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,164.93x = 5,747.76 × 2,276.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,164.93x = 13,085,606.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,085,606.15/4,164.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.85

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