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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.26, 5,627.75 and 3,014.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.26, 5,627.75 and 3,014.19 is: 4,163.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.26 : 5,627.75 = 3,014.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.26/5,627.75 = 3,014.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.26x = 5,627.75 × 3,014.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.26x = 16,963,107.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,963,107.77/4,074.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163.48

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