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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.92, 5,965.52 and 2,435.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.92, 5,965.52 and 2,435.12 is: 3,359.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.92 : 5,965.52 = 2,435.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.92/5,965.52 = 2,435.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.92x = 5,965.52 × 2,435.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.92x = 14,526,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,757.06/4,323.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.63

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