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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,123.48, 5,690.58 and 2,355.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,123.48, 5,690.58 and 2,355.22 is: 3,250.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123.48 : 5,690.58 = 2,355.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123.48/5,690.58 = 2,355.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123.48x = 5,690.58 × 2,355.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123.48x = 13,402,567.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,567.83/4,123.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.31

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