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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925.26, 5,894.37 and 2,395.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925.26, 5,894.37 and 2,395.98 is: 3,597.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925.26 : 5,894.37 = 2,395.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925.26/5,894.37 = 2,395.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925.26x = 5,894.37 × 2,395.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925.26x = 14,122,792.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,122,792.63/3,925.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,597.93

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