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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.45, 6,039.90 and 2,079.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.45, 6,039.90 and 2,079.02 is: 3,119.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.45 : 6,039.90 = 2,079.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.45/6,039.90 = 2,079.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.45x = 6,039.90 × 2,079.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.45x = 12,557,088.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,557,088.00/4,025.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,119.42

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