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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,765.44, 5,195.04 and 2,192.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,765.44, 5,195.04 and 2,192.24 is: 3,024.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,765.44 : 5,195.04 = 2,192.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,765.44/5,195.04 = 2,192.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,765.44x = 5,195.04 × 2,192.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,765.44x = 11,388,774.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,388,774.49/3,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.55

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