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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,176.04, 4,765.68 and 2,935.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,176.04, 4,765.68 and 2,935.48 is: 4,404.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,176.04 : 4,765.68 = 2,935.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,176.04/4,765.68 = 2,935.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,176.04x = 4,765.68 × 2,935.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,176.04x = 13,989,558.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,989,558.33/3,176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,404.72

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