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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.32, 6,034.73 and 1,558.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.32, 6,034.73 and 1,558.88 is: 2,337.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.32 : 6,034.73 = 1,558.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.32/6,034.73 = 1,558.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.32x = 6,034.73 × 1,558.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.32x = 9,407,419.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,419.90/4,025.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337.06

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