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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.16, 5,563.74 and 2,353.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.16, 5,563.74 and 2,353.30 is: 3,247.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.16 : 5,563.74 = 2,353.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.16/5,563.74 = 2,353.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.16x = 5,563.74 × 2,353.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.16x = 13,093,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,093,149.34/4,032.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.18

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