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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293.06, 5,923.53 and 2,523.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293.06, 5,923.53 and 2,523.66 is: 3,482.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293.06 : 5,923.53 = 2,523.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293.06/5,923.53 = 2,523.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293.06x = 5,923.53 × 2,523.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293.06x = 14,948,975.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948,975.72/4,293.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.13

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