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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925.93, 5,410.32 and 3,853.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925.93, 5,410.32 and 3,853.88 is: 5,311.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925.93 : 5,410.32 = 3,853.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925.93/5,410.32 = 3,853.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925.93x = 5,410.32 × 3,853.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925.93x = 20,850,724.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,850,724.04/3,925.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,311.03

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