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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,165.52, 5,748.30 and 2,395.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,165.52, 5,748.30 and 2,395.88 is: 3,306.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,165.52 : 5,748.30 = 2,395.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,165.52/5,748.30 = 2,395.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,165.52x = 5,748.30 × 2,395.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,165.52x = 13,772,237.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,772,237.00/4,165.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306.25

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