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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,907.02, 5,858.34 and 2,675.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,907.02, 5,858.34 and 2,675.82 is: 4,012.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,907.02 : 5,858.34 = 2,675.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,907.02/5,858.34 = 2,675.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,907.02x = 5,858.34 × 2,675.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,907.02x = 15,675,863.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,675,863.34/3,907.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012.23

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