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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.55, 5,553.65 and 2,346.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.55, 5,553.65 and 2,346.23 is: 3,237.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.55 : 5,553.65 = 2,346.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.55/5,553.65 = 2,346.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.55x = 5,553.65 × 2,346.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.55x = 13,030,128.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,030,128.51/4,024.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237.66

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