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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.57, 5,692.94 and 2,356.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.57, 5,692.94 and 2,356.83 is: 3,252.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.57 : 5,692.94 = 2,356.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.57/5,692.94 = 2,356.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.57x = 5,692.94 × 2,356.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.57x = 13,417,280.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,280.00/4,125.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252.22

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