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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.53, 5,694.08 and 2,358.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.53, 5,694.08 and 2,358.25 is: 3,254.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.53 : 5,694.08 = 2,358.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.53/5,694.08 = 2,358.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.53x = 5,694.08 × 2,358.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.53x = 13,428,064.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,428,064.16/4,126.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.08

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