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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.01, 3,938.42 and 1,375.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.01, 3,938.42 and 1,375.08 is: 2,063.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.01 : 3,938.42 = 1,375.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.01/3,938.42 = 1,375.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.01x = 3,938.42 × 1,375.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.01x = 5,415,631.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,631.24/2,625.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.09

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