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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,597.37, 4,963.23 and 2,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,597.37, 4,963.23 and 2,025.16 is: 2,794.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597.37 : 4,963.23 = 2,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597.37/4,963.23 = 2,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597.37x = 4,963.23 × 2,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597.37x = 10,051,356.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,356.07/3,597.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.08

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