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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,319.51, 5,955.48 and 2,825.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,319.51, 5,955.48 and 2,825.06 is: 3,895.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,319.51 : 5,955.48 = 2,825.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,319.51/5,955.48 = 2,825.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,319.51x = 5,955.48 × 2,825.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,319.51x = 16,824,589.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,824,589.09/4,319.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895.02

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