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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.13, 5,925.56 and 2,502.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.13, 5,925.56 and 2,502.34 is: 3,452.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.13 : 5,925.56 = 2,502.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.13/5,925.56 = 2,502.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.13x = 5,925.56 × 2,502.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.13x = 14,827,757.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,827,757.25/4,295.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.23

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