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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935.95, 4,401.83 and 1,375.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935.95, 4,401.83 and 1,375.10 is: 2,061.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935.95 : 4,401.83 = 1,375.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935.95/4,401.83 = 1,375.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935.95x = 4,401.83 × 1,375.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935.95x = 6,052,956.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,956.43/2,935.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061.67

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