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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.61, 6,203.01 and 2,401.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.61, 6,203.01 and 2,401.75 is: 3,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.61 : 6,203.01 = 2,401.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.61/6,203.01 = 2,401.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.61x = 6,203.01 × 2,401.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.61x = 14,898,079.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,898,079.27/4,134.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603.26

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