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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925.57, 4,389.04 and 2,001.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925.57, 4,389.04 and 2,001.56 is: 3,002.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925.57 : 4,389.04 = 2,001.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925.57/4,389.04 = 2,001.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925.57x = 4,389.04 × 2,001.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925.57x = 8,784,921.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,784,921.90/2,925.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.81

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