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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,150.20, 6,225.60 and 2,503.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,150.20, 6,225.60 and 2,503.20 is: 3,754.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,150.20 : 6,225.60 = 2,503.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,150.20/6,225.60 = 2,503.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,150.20x = 6,225.60 × 2,503.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,150.20x = 15,583,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,583,921.92/4,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.98

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