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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275.25, 4,906.19 and 2,725.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275.25, 4,906.19 and 2,725.67 is: 4,082.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275.25 : 4,906.19 = 2,725.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275.25/4,906.19 = 2,725.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275.25x = 4,906.19 × 2,725.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275.25x = 13,372,616.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,372,616.74/3,275.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082.93

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