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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.10, 5,638.25 and 3,725.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.10, 5,638.25 and 3,725.05 is: 5,130.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.10 : 5,638.25 = 3,725.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.10/5,638.25 = 3,725.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.10x = 5,638.25 × 3,725.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.10x = 21,002,716.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,002,716.35/4,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,130.00

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