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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,704.05, 5,111.67 and 2,025.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,704.05, 5,111.67 and 2,025.52 is: 2,795.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,704.05 : 5,111.67 = 2,025.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,704.05/5,111.67 = 2,025.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,704.05x = 5,111.67 × 2,025.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,704.05x = 10,353,789.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,353,789.82/3,704.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.27

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