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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,225.86, 5,828.66 and 2,967.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,225.86, 5,828.66 and 2,967.19 is: 4,092.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,225.86 : 5,828.66 = 2,967.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,225.86/5,828.66 = 2,967.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,225.86x = 5,828.66 × 2,967.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,225.86x = 17,294,726.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,294,726.83/4,225.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092.60

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