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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,357.14, 6,532.03 and 1,890.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,357.14, 6,532.03 and 1,890.10 is: 2,833.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,357.14 : 6,532.03 = 1,890.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,357.14/6,532.03 = 1,890.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,357.14x = 6,532.03 × 1,890.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,357.14x = 12,346,147.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,346,147.79/4,357.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833.55

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