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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925.75, 5,414.81 and 2,666.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925.75, 5,414.81 and 2,666.10 is: 3,677.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925.75 : 5,414.81 = 2,666.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925.75/5,414.81 = 2,666.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925.75x = 5,414.81 × 2,666.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925.75x = 14,436,424.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,436,424.94/3,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.37

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