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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.53, 4,269.28 and 1,975.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.53, 4,269.28 and 1,975.52 is: 2,725.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.53 : 4,269.28 = 1,975.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.53/4,269.28 = 1,975.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.53x = 4,269.28 × 1,975.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.53x = 8,434,048.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,048.03/3,094.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725.47

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