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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,933.23, 5,422.15 and 2,750.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,933.23, 5,422.15 and 2,750.63 is: 3,791.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,933.23 : 5,422.15 = 2,750.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,933.23/5,422.15 = 2,750.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,933.23x = 5,422.15 × 2,750.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,933.23x = 14,914,328.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,914,328.45/3,933.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,791.88

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