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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.76, 5,814.75 and 2,325.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.76, 5,814.75 and 2,325.27 is: 3,208.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.76 : 5,814.75 = 2,325.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.76/5,814.75 = 2,325.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.76x = 5,814.75 × 2,325.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.76x = 13,520,894.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520,894.26/4,213.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208.75

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