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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.52, 6,010.73 and 3,606.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.52, 6,010.73 and 3,606.34 is: 5,384.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.52 : 6,010.73 = 3,606.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.52/6,010.73 = 3,606.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.52x = 6,010.73 × 3,606.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.52x = 21,676,718.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,676,718.00/4,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,384.82

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