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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,933.01, 5,900.06 and 1,335.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,933.01, 5,900.06 and 1,335.25 is: 2,003.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,933.01 : 5,900.06 = 1,335.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,933.01/5,900.06 = 1,335.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,933.01x = 5,900.06 × 1,335.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,933.01x = 7,878,055.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,878,055.12/3,933.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.06

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