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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.64, 5,693.34 and 2,553.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.64, 5,693.34 and 2,553.88 is: 3,524.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.64 : 5,693.34 = 2,553.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.64/5,693.34 = 2,553.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.64x = 5,693.34 × 2,553.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.64x = 14,540,107.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,540,107.16/4,125.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.33

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