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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,316.15, 5,956.25 and 2,453.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,316.15, 5,956.25 and 2,453.15 is: 3,385.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316.15 : 5,956.25 = 2,453.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316.15/5,956.25 = 2,453.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316.15x = 5,956.25 × 2,453.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316.15x = 14,611,532.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,611,532.64/4,316.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385.32

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