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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,284.18, 5,913.27 and 2,713.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,284.18, 5,913.27 and 2,713.14 is: 3,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,284.18 : 5,913.27 = 2,713.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,284.18/5,913.27 = 2,713.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,284.18x = 5,913.27 × 2,713.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,284.18x = 16,043,529.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,043,529.37/4,284.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744.83

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