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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.52, 5,725.98 and 3,104.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.52, 5,725.98 and 3,104.76 is: 4,279.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.52 : 5,725.98 = 3,104.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.52/5,725.98 = 3,104.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.52x = 5,725.98 × 3,104.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.52x = 17,777,793.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,777,793.66/4,154.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,279.15

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