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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,239.96, 6,367.23 and 2,293.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,239.96, 6,367.23 and 2,293.53 is: 3,444.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,239.96 : 6,367.23 = 2,293.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,239.96/6,367.23 = 2,293.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,239.96x = 6,367.23 × 2,293.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,239.96x = 14,603,433.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,603,433.02/4,239.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.24

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