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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,122.06, 5,688.54 and 2,353.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,122.06, 5,688.54 and 2,353.83 is: 3,248.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,122.06 : 5,688.54 = 2,353.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,122.06/5,688.54 = 2,353.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,122.06x = 5,688.54 × 2,353.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,122.06x = 13,389,856.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,389,856.11/4,122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.34

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