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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.02, 5,692.44 and 2,356.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.02, 5,692.44 and 2,356.46 is: 3,251.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.02 : 5,692.44 = 2,356.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.02/5,692.44 = 2,356.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.02x = 5,692.44 × 2,356.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.02x = 13,414,007.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,414,007.16/4,125.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,251.86

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