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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.13, 4,371.32 and 2,825.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.13, 4,371.32 and 2,825.59 is: 4,218.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.13 : 4,371.32 = 2,825.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.13/4,371.32 = 2,825.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.13x = 4,371.32 × 2,825.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.13x = 12,351,558.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,351,558.08/2,928.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,218.24

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