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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.84, 5,555.26 and 2,347.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.84, 5,555.26 and 2,347.28 is: 3,239.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.84 : 5,555.26 = 2,347.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.84/5,555.26 = 2,347.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.84x = 5,555.26 × 2,347.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.84x = 13,039,750.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,039,750.69/4,025.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239.01

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