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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669.05, 5,151.25 and 3,669.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669.05, 5,151.25 and 3,669.05 is: 5,151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669.05 : 5,151.25 = 3,669.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669.05/5,151.25 = 3,669.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669.05x = 5,151.25 × 3,669.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669.05x = 18,900,193.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,900,193.81/3,669.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,151.25

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