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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265.44, 5,884.22 and 3,674.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265.44, 5,884.22 and 3,674.95 is: 5,069.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265.44 : 5,884.22 = 3,674.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265.44/5,884.22 = 3,674.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265.44x = 5,884.22 × 3,674.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265.44x = 21,624,166.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,624,166.49/4,265.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069.63

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