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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.40, 5,706.72 and 4,164.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.40, 5,706.72 and 4,164.48 is: 5,671.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.40 : 5,706.72 = 4,164.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.40/5,706.72 = 4,164.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.40x = 5,706.72 × 4,164.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.40x = 23,765,521.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,765,521.31/4,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671.42

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