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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.26, 4,711.88 and 2,913.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.26, 4,711.88 and 2,913.76 is: 4,393.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.26 : 4,711.88 = 2,913.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.26/4,711.88 = 2,913.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.26x = 4,711.88 × 2,913.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.26x = 13,729,287.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,729,287.47/3,125.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393.01

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