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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.21, 5,693.29 and 2,448.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.21, 5,693.29 and 2,448.23 is: 3,378.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.21 : 5,693.29 = 2,448.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.21/5,693.29 = 2,448.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.21x = 5,693.29 × 2,448.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.21x = 13,938,448.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,938,448.79/4,126.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378.03

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