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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,021.80, 6,025.08 and 2,373.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,021.80, 6,025.08 and 2,373.44 is: 3,555.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,021.80 : 6,025.08 = 2,373.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,021.80/6,025.08 = 2,373.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,021.80x = 6,025.08 × 2,373.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,021.80x = 14,300,165.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,300,165.88/4,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.66

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