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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.22, 6,091.08 and 2,501.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.22, 6,091.08 and 2,501.25 is: 3,754.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.22 : 6,091.08 = 2,501.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.22/6,091.08 = 2,501.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.22x = 6,091.08 × 2,501.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.22x = 15,235,295.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,235,295.70/4,058.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.18

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