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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,124.07, 5,691.24 and 2,355.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,124.07, 5,691.24 and 2,355.63 is: 3,250.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124.07 : 5,691.24 = 2,355.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124.07/5,691.24 = 2,355.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124.07x = 5,691.24 × 2,355.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124.07x = 13,406,455.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,406,455.68/4,124.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.78

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