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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.33, 6,089.94 and 2,504.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.33, 6,089.94 and 2,504.51 is: 3,761.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.33 : 6,089.94 = 2,504.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.33/6,089.94 = 2,504.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.33x = 6,089.94 × 2,504.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.33x = 15,252,315.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,252,315.63/4,055.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761.05

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