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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.37, 5,969.01 and 2,335.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.37, 5,969.01 and 2,335.93 is: 3,223.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.37 : 5,969.01 = 2,335.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.37/5,969.01 = 2,335.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.37x = 5,969.01 × 2,335.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.37x = 13,943,178.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,178.99/4,325.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.58

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