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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.48, 5,059.68 and 2,395.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.48, 5,059.68 and 2,395.68 is: 3,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.48 : 5,059.68 = 2,395.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.48/5,059.68 = 2,395.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.48x = 5,059.68 × 2,395.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.48x = 12,121,374.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,121,374.18/3,372.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594.20

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