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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.73, 6,035.85 and 2,545.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.73, 6,035.85 and 2,545.86 is: 3,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.73 : 6,035.85 = 2,545.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.73/6,035.85 = 2,545.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.73x = 6,035.85 × 2,545.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.73x = 15,366,429.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,366,429.08/4,025.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,817.05

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