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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,385.29, 4,671.52 and 2,125.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,385.29, 4,671.52 and 2,125.95 is: 2,933.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385.29 : 4,671.52 = 2,125.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385.29/4,671.52 = 2,125.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385.29x = 4,671.52 × 2,125.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385.29x = 9,931,407.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,931,407.07/3,385.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933.69

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