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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,326.06, 5,969.07 and 2,753.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,326.06, 5,969.07 and 2,753.58 is: 3,799.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326.06 : 5,969.07 = 2,753.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326.06/5,969.07 = 2,753.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326.06x = 5,969.07 × 2,753.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326.06x = 16,436,311.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,436,311.77/4,326.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,799.37

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