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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,150.64, 5,725.08 and 3,264.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,150.64, 5,725.08 and 3,264.91 is: 4,503.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,150.64 : 5,725.08 = 3,264.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,150.64/5,725.08 = 3,264.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,150.64x = 5,725.08 × 3,264.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,150.64x = 18,691,856.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,691,856.63/4,150.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503.36

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