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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.22, 5,691.94 and 2,632.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.22, 5,691.94 and 2,632.19 is: 3,631.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.22 : 5,691.94 = 2,632.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.22/5,691.94 = 2,632.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.22x = 5,691.94 × 2,632.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.22x = 14,982,232.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,982,232.51/4,125.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631.86

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