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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.32, 5,952.05 and 2,635.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.32, 5,952.05 and 2,635.54 is: 3,636.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.32 : 5,952.05 = 2,635.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.32/5,952.05 = 2,635.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.32x = 5,952.05 × 2,635.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.32x = 15,686,852.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,686,852.68/4,313.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,636.84

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