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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.18, 5,554.50 and 2,346.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.18, 5,554.50 and 2,346.52 is: 3,238.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.18 : 5,554.50 = 2,346.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.18/5,554.50 = 2,346.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.18x = 5,554.50 × 2,346.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.18x = 13,033,745.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,033,745.34/4,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238.05

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