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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.48, 3,614.40 and 2,275.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.48, 3,614.40 and 2,275.92 is: 3,133.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.48 : 3,614.40 = 2,275.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.48/3,614.40 = 2,275.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.48x = 3,614.40 × 2,275.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.48x = 8,226,085.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,085.25/2,625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.17

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