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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.33, 5,815.55 and 2,445.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.33, 5,815.55 and 2,445.50 is: 3,375.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.33 : 5,815.55 = 2,445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.33/5,815.55 = 2,445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.33x = 5,815.55 × 2,445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.33x = 14,221,927.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,221,927.53/4,213.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.46

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