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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.02, 6,036.31 and 2,381.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.02, 6,036.31 and 2,381.13 is: 3,570.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.02 : 6,036.31 = 2,381.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.02/6,036.31 = 2,381.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.02x = 6,036.31 × 2,381.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.02x = 14,373,238.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,373,238.83/4,025.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570.97

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