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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.24, 6,019.38 and 2,475

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.24, 6,019.38 and 2,475 is: 3,708.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.24 : 6,019.38 = 2,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.24/6,019.38 = 2,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.24x = 6,019.38 × 2,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.24x = 14,897,965.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,897,965.50/4,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708.51

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