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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.16, 6,044.49 and 3,817.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.16, 6,044.49 and 3,817.26 is: 5,732.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.16 : 6,044.49 = 3,817.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.16/6,044.49 = 3,817.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.16x = 6,044.49 × 3,817.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.16x = 23,073,389.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,073,389.90/4,025.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,732.29

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