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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,944.13, 5,914.52 and 1,751.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,944.13, 5,914.52 and 1,751.36 is: 2,626.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,944.13 : 5,914.52 = 1,751.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,944.13/5,914.52 = 1,751.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,944.13x = 5,914.52 × 1,751.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,944.13x = 10,358,453.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,453.75/3,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.30

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