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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.08, 6,525.54 and 2,042.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.08, 6,525.54 and 2,042.04 is: 3,062.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.08 : 6,525.54 = 2,042.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.08/6,525.54 = 2,042.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.08x = 6,525.54 × 2,042.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.08x = 13,325,413.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,325,413.70/4,351.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,062.55

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