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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,361.26, 6,510.25 and 4,036.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,361.26, 6,510.25 and 4,036.02 is: 6,024.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,361.26 : 6,510.25 = 4,036.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,361.26/6,510.25 = 4,036.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,361.26x = 6,510.25 × 4,036.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,361.26x = 26,275,499.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,275,499.21/4,361.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.75

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