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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,076.38, 5,625.48 and 2,483.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,076.38, 5,625.48 and 2,483.09 is: 3,426.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,076.38 : 5,625.48 = 2,483.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,076.38/5,625.48 = 2,483.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,076.38x = 5,625.48 × 2,483.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,076.38x = 13,968,573.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,968,573.13/4,076.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,426.71

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