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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,314.33, 5,953.77 and 2,425.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,314.33, 5,953.77 and 2,425.89 is: 3,347.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,314.33 : 5,953.77 = 2,425.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,314.33/5,953.77 = 2,425.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,314.33x = 5,953.77 × 2,425.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,314.33x = 14,443,191.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,443,191.11/4,314.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.73

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