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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.83, 5,652.05 and 2,522.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.83, 5,652.05 and 2,522.43 is: 3,482.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.83 : 5,652.05 = 2,522.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.83/5,652.05 = 2,522.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.83x = 5,652.05 × 2,522.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.83x = 14,256,887.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,256,887.87/4,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.53

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