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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.95, 5,693.76 and 2,357.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.95, 5,693.76 and 2,357.54 is: 3,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.95 : 5,693.76 = 2,357.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.95/5,693.76 = 2,357.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.95x = 5,693.76 × 2,357.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.95x = 13,423,266.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,423,266.95/4,125.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,253.38

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