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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409.14, 5,115.24 and 2,025.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409.14, 5,115.24 and 2,025.18 is: 3,038.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409.14 : 5,115.24 = 2,025.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409.14/5,115.24 = 2,025.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409.14x = 5,115.24 × 2,025.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409.14x = 10,359,281.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,359,281.74/3,409.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.68

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