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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,305.25, 5,941.97 and 2,443.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,305.25, 5,941.97 and 2,443.33 is: 3,372.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,305.25 : 5,941.97 = 2,443.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,305.25/5,941.97 = 2,443.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,305.25x = 5,941.97 × 2,443.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,305.25x = 14,518,193.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,193.56/4,305.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.21

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