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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,597.75, 4,964.36 and 2,025.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,597.75, 4,964.36 and 2,025.81 is: 2,795.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597.75 : 4,964.36 = 2,025.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597.75/4,964.36 = 2,025.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597.75x = 4,964.36 × 2,025.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597.75x = 10,056,840.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,840.00/3,597.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.31

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