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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.66, 5,952.33 and 2,425.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.66, 5,952.33 and 2,425.04 is: 3,346.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.66 : 5,952.33 = 2,425.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.66/5,952.33 = 2,425.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.66x = 5,952.33 × 2,425.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.66x = 14,434,608.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,434,608.58/4,313.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.25

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