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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.50, 6,022.85 and 2,966.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.50, 6,022.85 and 2,966.25 is: 4,094.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.50 : 6,022.85 = 2,966.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.50/6,022.85 = 2,966.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.50x = 6,022.85 × 2,966.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.50x = 17,865,263.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,865,263.98/4,363.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094.25

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