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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,385.36, 6,574.20 and 2,075.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,385.36, 6,574.20 and 2,075.12 is: 3,110.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,385.36 : 6,574.20 = 2,075.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,385.36/6,574.20 = 2,075.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,385.36x = 6,574.20 × 2,075.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,385.36x = 13,642,253.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,642,253.90/4,385.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.86

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