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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.03, 5,965.54 and 2,553.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.03, 5,965.54 and 2,553.99 is: 3,524.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.03 : 5,965.54 = 2,553.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.03/5,965.54 = 2,553.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.03x = 5,965.54 × 2,553.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.03x = 15,235,929.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,235,929.50/4,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.36

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