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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.54, 5,952.71 and 2,425.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.54, 5,952.71 and 2,425.00 is: 3,346.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.54 : 5,952.71 = 2,425.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.54/5,952.71 = 2,425.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.54x = 5,952.71 × 2,425.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.54x = 14,435,312.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,435,312.93/4,313.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.52

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