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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.15, 4,537.62 and 3,025.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.15, 4,537.62 and 3,025.15 is: 4,537.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.15 : 4,537.62 = 3,025.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.15/4,537.62 = 3,025.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.15x = 4,537.62 × 3,025.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.15x = 13,726,969.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,726,969.80/3,025.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537.62

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