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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292.26, 5,922.41 and 2,523.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292.26, 5,922.41 and 2,523.22 is: 3,481.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292.26 : 5,922.41 = 2,523.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292.26/5,922.41 = 2,523.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292.26x = 5,922.41 × 2,523.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292.26x = 14,943,515.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,943,515.94/4,292.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.50

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