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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.29, 6,033.38 and 2,177.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.29, 6,033.38 and 2,177.28 is: 3,263.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.29 : 6,033.38 = 2,177.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.29/6,033.38 = 2,177.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.29x = 6,033.38 × 2,177.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.29x = 13,136,357.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,136,357.61/4,025.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.46

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