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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.33, 6,065.75 and 2,506.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.33, 6,065.75 and 2,506.82 is: 3,459.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.33 : 6,065.75 = 2,506.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.33/6,065.75 = 2,506.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.33x = 6,065.75 × 2,506.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.33x = 15,205,719.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,205,719.35/4,395.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459.52

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