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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,963.48, 5,469.38 and 2,195.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,963.48, 5,469.38 and 2,195.04 is: 3,029.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,963.48 : 5,469.38 = 2,195.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,963.48/5,469.38 = 2,195.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,963.48x = 5,469.38 × 2,195.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,963.48x = 12,005,507.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,005,507.88/3,963.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.03

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