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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,281.18, 5,907.45 and 2,392.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,281.18, 5,907.45 and 2,392.53 is: 3,301.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,281.18 : 5,907.45 = 2,392.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,281.18/5,907.45 = 2,392.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,281.18x = 5,907.45 × 2,392.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,281.18x = 14,133,751.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,133,751.35/4,281.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.37

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