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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,200.07, 5,793.37 and 2,625.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,200.07, 5,793.37 and 2,625.43 is: 3,621.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,200.07 : 5,793.37 = 2,625.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,200.07/5,793.37 = 2,625.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,200.07x = 5,793.37 × 2,625.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,200.07x = 15,210,087.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,210,087.40/4,200.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.39

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