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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.06, 6,036.76 and 1,250.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.06, 6,036.76 and 1,250.08 is: 1,875.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.06 : 6,036.76 = 1,250.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.06/6,036.76 = 1,250.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.06x = 6,036.76 × 1,250.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.06x = 7,546,432.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,546,432.94/4,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.33

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