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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.15, 5,554.34 and 2,232.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.15, 5,554.34 and 2,232.62 is: 3,080.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.15 : 5,554.34 = 2,232.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.15/5,554.34 = 2,232.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.15x = 5,554.34 × 2,232.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.15x = 12,400,691.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,400,691.64/4,025.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.81

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