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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,319.43, 5,970.02 and 3,807.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,319.43, 5,970.02 and 3,807.51 is: 5,262.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,319.43 : 5,970.02 = 3,807.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,319.43/5,970.02 = 3,807.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,319.43x = 5,970.02 × 3,807.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,319.43x = 22,730,891.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,730,891.81/4,319.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.47

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