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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925.32, 5,413.30 and 2,668.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925.32, 5,413.30 and 2,668.24 is: 3,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925.32 : 5,413.30 = 2,668.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925.32/5,413.30 = 2,668.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925.32x = 5,413.30 × 2,668.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925.32x = 14,443,983.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,443,983.59/3,925.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679.70

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