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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,924.45, 5,415.66 and 2,353.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,924.45, 5,415.66 and 2,353.05 is: 3,247.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,924.45 : 5,415.66 = 2,353.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,924.45/5,415.66 = 2,353.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,924.45x = 5,415.66 × 2,353.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,924.45x = 12,743,318.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,743,318.76/3,924.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.16

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