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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.45, 5,925.96 and 2,701.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.45, 5,925.96 and 2,701.54 is: 3,727.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.45 : 5,925.96 = 2,701.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.45/5,925.96 = 2,701.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.45x = 5,925.96 × 2,701.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.45x = 16,009,217.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,009,217.98/4,295.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,727.02

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