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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.94, 4,635.49 and 2,577.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.94, 4,635.49 and 2,577.25 is: 3,861.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.94 : 4,635.49 = 2,577.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.94/4,635.49 = 2,577.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.94x = 4,635.49 × 2,577.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.94x = 11,946,816.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,816.60/3,093.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861.36

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