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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.51, 3,923.76 and 2,473.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.51, 3,923.76 and 2,473.77 is: 3,696.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.51 : 3,923.76 = 2,473.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.51/3,923.76 = 2,473.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.51x = 3,923.76 × 2,473.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.51x = 9,706,479.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,706,479.78/2,625.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.99

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