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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,065.60, 4,125.60 and 3,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,065.60, 4,125.60 and 3,065.60 is: 4,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,065.60 : 4,125.60 = 3,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,065.60/4,125.60 = 3,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,065.60x = 4,125.60 × 3,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,065.60x = 12,647,439.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,647,439.36/3,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125.60

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