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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.75, 5,413.80 and 2,350.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.75, 5,413.80 and 2,350.54 is: 3,243.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.75 : 5,413.80 = 2,350.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.75/5,413.80 = 2,350.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.75x = 5,413.80 × 2,350.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.75x = 12,725,353.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,725,353.45/3,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.99

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