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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.10, 6,065.49 and 2,506.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.10, 6,065.49 and 2,506.36 is: 3,458.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.10 : 6,065.49 = 2,506.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.10/6,065.49 = 2,506.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.10x = 6,065.49 × 2,506.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.10x = 15,202,301.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,202,301.52/4,395.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,458.92

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