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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.95, 6,022.41 and 2,501.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.95, 6,022.41 and 2,501.31 is: 3,451.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.95 : 6,022.41 = 2,501.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.95/6,022.41 = 2,501.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.95x = 6,022.41 × 2,501.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.95x = 15,063,914.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,063,914.36/4,363.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451.90

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