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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,343.33, 5,993.77 and 2,353.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,343.33, 5,993.77 and 2,353.88 is: 3,248.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343.33 : 5,993.77 = 2,353.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343.33/5,993.77 = 2,353.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343.33x = 5,993.77 × 2,353.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343.33x = 14,108,624.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,624.43/4,343.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.34

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