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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.84, 4,309.70 and 2,004.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.84, 4,309.70 and 2,004.76 is: 2,764.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.84 : 4,309.70 = 2,004.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.84/4,309.70 = 2,004.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.84x = 4,309.70 × 2,004.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.84x = 8,639,914.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,639,914.17/3,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764.03

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