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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,963.14, 5,469.35 and 2,194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,963.14, 5,469.35 and 2,194.70 is: 3,028.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,963.14 : 5,469.35 = 2,194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,963.14/5,469.35 = 2,194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,963.14x = 5,469.35 × 2,194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,963.14x = 12,003,585.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,003,585.14/3,963.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.81

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