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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.28, 5,553.84 and 2,323.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.28, 5,553.84 and 2,323.37 is: 3,205.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.28 : 5,553.84 = 2,323.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.28/5,553.84 = 2,323.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.28x = 5,553.84 × 2,323.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.28x = 12,903,615.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,903,615.88/4,025.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205.64

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