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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.19, 5,970.07 and 3,741.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.19, 5,970.07 and 3,741.99 is: 5,165.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.19 : 5,970.07 = 3,741.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.19/5,970.07 = 3,741.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.19x = 5,970.07 × 3,741.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.19x = 22,339,942.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,339,942.24/4,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165.08

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