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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.41, 5,692.14 and 2,445.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.41, 5,692.14 and 2,445.96 is: 3,374.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.41 : 5,692.14 = 2,445.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.41/5,692.14 = 2,445.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.41x = 5,692.14 × 2,445.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.41x = 13,922,746.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,922,746.75/4,125.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.88

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