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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.18, 5,025.64 and 1,375.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.18, 5,025.64 and 1,375.74 is: 2,063.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.18 : 5,025.64 = 1,375.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.18/5,025.64 = 1,375.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.18x = 5,025.64 × 1,375.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.18x = 6,913,973.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,913,973.97/3,350.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.76

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