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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,618.92, 4,994.22 and 2,025.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,618.92, 4,994.22 and 2,025.54 is: 2,795.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,618.92 : 4,994.22 = 2,025.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,618.92/4,994.22 = 2,025.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,618.92x = 4,994.22 × 2,025.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,618.92x = 10,115,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,992.38/3,618.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.31

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