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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235.53, 6,355.11 and 2,045.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235.53, 6,355.11 and 2,045.90 is: 3,069.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235.53 : 6,355.11 = 2,045.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235.53/6,355.11 = 2,045.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235.53x = 6,355.11 × 2,045.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235.53x = 13,001,887.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,001,887.77/4,235.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.72

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