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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.22, 6,537.39 and 2,357.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.22, 6,537.39 and 2,357.54 is: 3,535.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.22 : 6,537.39 = 2,357.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.22/6,537.39 = 2,357.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.22x = 6,537.39 × 2,357.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.22x = 15,412,154.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,412,154.67/4,359.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535.53

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