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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,275.25, 6,407.61 and 3,035.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,275.25, 6,407.61 and 3,035.95 is: 4,550.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,275.25 : 6,407.61 = 3,035.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,275.25/6,407.61 = 3,035.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,275.25x = 6,407.61 × 3,035.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,275.25x = 19,453,183.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,453,183.58/4,275.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.19

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