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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.80, 6,033.30 and 2,078.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.80, 6,033.30 and 2,078.56 is: 3,115.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.80 : 6,033.30 = 2,078.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.80/6,033.30 = 2,078.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.80x = 6,033.30 × 2,078.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.80x = 12,540,576.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,540,576.05/4,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115.05

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