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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.47, 5,966.21 and 2,435.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.47, 5,966.21 and 2,435.16 is: 3,360.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.47 : 5,966.21 = 2,435.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.47/5,966.21 = 2,435.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.47x = 5,966.21 × 2,435.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.47x = 14,528,682.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,528,682.03/4,323.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.42

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