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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,284.15, 5,912.10 and 2,395.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,284.15, 5,912.10 and 2,395.73 is: 3,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,284.15 : 5,912.10 = 2,395.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,284.15/5,912.10 = 2,395.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,284.15x = 5,912.10 × 2,395.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,284.15x = 14,163,810.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,163,810.11/4,284.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306.10

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