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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.84, 6,083.76 and 2,323.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.84, 6,083.76 and 2,323.25 is: 3,484.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.84 : 6,083.76 = 2,323.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.84/6,083.76 = 2,323.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.84x = 6,083.76 × 2,323.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.84x = 14,134,095.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,134,095.42/4,055.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.88

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