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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,283.35, 5,912.99 and 2,713.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,283.35, 5,912.99 and 2,713.57 is: 3,745.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,283.35 : 5,912.99 = 2,713.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,283.35/5,912.99 = 2,713.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,283.35x = 5,912.99 × 2,713.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,283.35x = 16,045,312.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,045,312.27/4,283.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,745.97

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