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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.08, 5,801.09 and 2,525.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.08, 5,801.09 and 2,525.22 is: 3,484.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.08 : 5,801.09 = 2,525.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.08/5,801.09 = 2,525.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.08x = 5,801.09 × 2,525.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.08x = 14,649,015.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,649,015.86/4,204.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.48

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