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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.91, 5,564.93 and 2,354.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.91, 5,564.93 and 2,354.12 is: 3,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.91 : 5,564.93 = 2,354.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.91/5,564.93 = 2,354.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.91x = 5,564.93 × 2,354.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.91x = 13,100,513.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,100,513.01/4,032.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.40

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