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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,183.11, 5,772.06 and 2,504.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,183.11, 5,772.06 and 2,504.18 is: 3,455.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,183.11 : 5,772.06 = 2,504.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,183.11/5,772.06 = 2,504.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,183.11x = 5,772.06 × 2,504.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,183.11x = 14,454,291.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,454,291.64/4,183.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,455.39

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