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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,225.24, 6,334.62 and 4,017.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,225.24, 6,334.62 and 4,017.07 is: 6,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,225.24 : 6,334.62 = 4,017.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,225.24/6,334.62 = 4,017.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,225.24x = 6,334.62 × 4,017.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,225.24x = 25,446,611.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,611.96/4,225.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.52

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