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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,225.14, 4,837.50 and 1,925.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,225.14, 4,837.50 and 1,925.63 is: 2,888.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,225.14 : 4,837.50 = 1,925.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,225.14/4,837.50 = 1,925.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,225.14x = 4,837.50 × 1,925.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,225.14x = 9,315,210.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,315,210.94/3,225.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.32

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