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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,314.16, 5,953.54 and 2,451.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,314.16, 5,953.54 and 2,451.16 is: 3,382.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,314.16 : 5,953.54 = 2,451.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,314.16/5,953.54 = 2,451.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,314.16x = 5,953.54 × 2,451.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,314.16x = 14,593,079.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,593,079.11/4,314.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382.60

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