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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,167.08, 5,750.98 and 2,398.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,167.08, 5,750.98 and 2,398.76 is: 3,310.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,167.08 : 5,750.98 = 2,398.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,167.08/5,750.98 = 2,398.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,167.08x = 5,750.98 × 2,398.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,167.08x = 13,795,220.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,795,220.78/4,167.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310.52

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