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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,751.45, 5,628.54 and 2,192.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,751.45, 5,628.54 and 2,192.81 is: 3,290.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,751.45 : 5,628.54 = 2,192.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,751.45/5,628.54 = 2,192.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,751.45x = 5,628.54 × 2,192.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,751.45x = 12,342,318.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,342,318.80/3,751.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,290.01

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