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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751.25, 4,127.14 and 902.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751.25, 4,127.14 and 902.37 is: 1,353.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751.25 : 4,127.14 = 902.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751.25/4,127.14 = 902.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751.25x = 4,127.14 × 902.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751.25x = 3,724,218.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,218.85/2,751.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.65

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