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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.72, 6,037.32 and 1,944.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.72, 6,037.32 and 1,944.43 is: 2,916.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.72 : 6,037.32 = 1,944.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.72/6,037.32 = 1,944.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.72x = 6,037.32 × 1,944.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.72x = 11,739,106.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,739,106.22/4,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916.03

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