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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.35, 6,523.47 and 2,154.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.35, 6,523.47 and 2,154.51 is: 3,232.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.35 : 6,523.47 = 2,154.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.35/6,523.47 = 2,154.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.35x = 6,523.47 × 2,154.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.35x = 14,054,881.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,054,881.35/4,348.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232.23

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