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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703.83, 5,111.42 and 2,025.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703.83, 5,111.42 and 2,025.35 is: 2,795.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703.83 : 5,111.42 = 2,025.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703.83/5,111.42 = 2,025.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703.83x = 5,111.42 × 2,025.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703.83x = 10,352,414.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,352,414.50/3,703.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.06

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