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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,963.62, 5,469.64 and 2,195.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,963.62, 5,469.64 and 2,195.25 is: 3,029.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,963.62 : 5,469.64 = 2,195.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,963.62/5,469.64 = 2,195.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,963.62x = 5,469.64 × 2,195.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,963.62x = 12,007,227.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,007,227.21/3,963.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.36

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