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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.36, 6,033.92 and 1,559.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.36, 6,033.92 and 1,559.22 is: 2,337.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.36 : 6,033.92 = 1,559.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.36/6,033.92 = 1,559.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.36x = 6,033.92 × 1,559.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.36x = 9,408,208.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,208.74/4,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337.23

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