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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.73, 6,034.41 and 2,176.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.73, 6,034.41 and 2,176.41 is: 3,262.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.73 : 6,034.41 = 2,176.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.73/6,034.41 = 2,176.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.73x = 6,034.41 × 2,176.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.73x = 13,133,350.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,133,350.27/4,025.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262.35

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