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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.31, 6,097.25 and 2,507.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.31, 6,097.25 and 2,507.12 is: 3,762.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.31 : 6,097.25 = 2,507.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.31/6,097.25 = 2,507.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.31x = 6,097.25 × 2,507.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.31x = 15,286,513.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,286,513.20/4,063.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762.09

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