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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.68, 6,082.36 and 2,322.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.68, 6,082.36 and 2,322.32 is: 3,484.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.68 : 6,082.36 = 2,322.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.68/6,082.36 = 2,322.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.68x = 6,082.36 × 2,322.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.68x = 14,125,186.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,125,186.28/4,053.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.53

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