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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214.07, 5,815.31 and 2,325.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214.07, 5,815.31 and 2,325.56 is: 3,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214.07 : 5,815.31 = 2,325.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214.07/5,815.31 = 2,325.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214.07x = 5,815.31 × 2,325.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214.07x = 13,523,811.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,523,811.62/4,214.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,209.20

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