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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.53, 6,058.22 and 2,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.53, 6,058.22 and 2,501.10 is: 3,451.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.53 : 6,058.22 = 2,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.53/6,058.22 = 2,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.53x = 6,058.22 × 2,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.53x = 15,152,201.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,152,201.54/4,389.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451.90

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