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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,135.27, 4,325.27 and 1,875.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,135.27, 4,325.27 and 1,875.69 is: 2,587.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135.27 : 4,325.27 = 1,875.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135.27/4,325.27 = 1,875.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135.27x = 4,325.27 × 1,875.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135.27x = 8,112,856.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,112,856.31/3,135.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,587.61

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