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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925.06, 4,365.48 and 2,847.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925.06, 4,365.48 and 2,847.30 is: 4,249.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925.06 : 4,365.48 = 2,847.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925.06/4,365.48 = 2,847.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925.06x = 4,365.48 × 2,847.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925.06x = 12,429,831.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,429,831.20/2,925.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,249.43

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