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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.70, 5,554.10 and 2,533.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.70, 5,554.10 and 2,533.73 is: 3,495.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.70 : 5,554.10 = 2,533.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.70/5,554.10 = 2,533.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.70x = 5,554.10 × 2,533.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.70x = 14,072,568.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,072,568.36/4,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.68

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