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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,853.07, 3,922.12 and 2,453.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,853.07, 3,922.12 and 2,453.26 is: 3,372.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,853.07 : 3,922.12 = 2,453.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,853.07/3,922.12 = 2,453.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,853.07x = 3,922.12 × 2,453.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,853.07x = 9,621,980.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,621,980.11/2,853.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.50

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