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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235.07, 5,844.98 and 2,467.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235.07, 5,844.98 and 2,467.23 is: 3,405.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235.07 : 5,844.98 = 2,467.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235.07/5,844.98 = 2,467.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235.07x = 5,844.98 × 2,467.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235.07x = 14,420,897.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,420,897.67/4,235.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.11

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