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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,187.00, 5,774.85 and 3,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,187.00, 5,774.85 and 3,067.53 is: 4,230.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,187.00 : 5,774.85 = 3,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,187.00/5,774.85 = 3,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,187.00x = 5,774.85 × 3,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,187.00x = 17,714,525.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,714,525.62/4,187.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,230.84

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