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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.08, 5,925.06 and 2,720.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.08, 5,925.06 and 2,720.68 is: 3,753.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.08 : 5,925.06 = 2,720.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.08/5,925.06 = 2,720.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.08x = 5,925.06 × 2,720.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.08x = 16,120,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,120,192.24/4,295.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.18

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