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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293.54, 5,925.83 and 2,525.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293.54, 5,925.83 and 2,525.22 is: 3,485.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293.54 : 5,925.83 = 2,525.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293.54/5,925.83 = 2,525.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293.54x = 5,925.83 × 2,525.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293.54x = 14,964,011.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,964,011.81/4,293.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.24

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