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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.18, 6,037.74 and 2,647.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.18, 6,037.74 and 2,647.22 is: 3,970.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.18 : 6,037.74 = 2,647.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.18/6,037.74 = 2,647.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.18x = 6,037.74 × 2,647.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.18x = 15,983,226.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,983,226.08/4,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,970.81

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