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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,343.93, 6,524.60 and 2,592.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,343.93, 6,524.60 and 2,592.35 is: 3,893.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343.93 : 6,524.60 = 2,592.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343.93/6,524.60 = 2,592.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343.93x = 6,524.60 × 2,592.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343.93x = 16,914,001.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,914,001.23/4,343.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893.71

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