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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.34, 5,963.43 and 2,554.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.34, 5,963.43 and 2,554.84 is: 3,524.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.34 : 5,963.43 = 2,554.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.34/5,963.43 = 2,554.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.34x = 5,963.43 × 2,554.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.34x = 15,235,609.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,235,609.50/4,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.04

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