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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703.76, 5,111.20 and 2,025.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703.76, 5,111.20 and 2,025.19 is: 2,794.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703.76 : 5,111.20 = 2,025.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703.76/5,111.20 = 2,025.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703.76x = 5,111.20 × 2,025.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703.76x = 10,351,151.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,351,151.13/3,703.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.77

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