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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,343.14, 5,993.51 and 2,353.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,343.14, 5,993.51 and 2,353.70 is: 3,248.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343.14 : 5,993.51 = 2,353.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343.14/5,993.51 = 2,353.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343.14x = 5,993.51 × 2,353.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343.14x = 14,106,907.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,106,907.23/4,343.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.09

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