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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,225.10, 6,332.10 and 2,029.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,225.10, 6,332.10 and 2,029.46 is: 3,041.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,225.10 : 6,332.10 = 2,029.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,225.10/6,332.10 = 2,029.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,225.10x = 6,332.10 × 2,029.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,225.10x = 12,850,743.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,850,743.67/4,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.52

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