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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,153.37, 6,233.02 and 2,305.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,153.37, 6,233.02 and 2,305.96 is: 3,460.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,153.37 : 6,233.02 = 2,305.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,153.37/6,233.02 = 2,305.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,153.37x = 6,233.02 × 2,305.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,153.37x = 14,373,094.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,373,094.80/4,153.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.59

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