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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.92, 6,098.94 and 3,025.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.92, 6,098.94 and 3,025.24 is: 4,169.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.92 : 6,098.94 = 3,025.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.92/6,098.94 = 3,025.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.92x = 6,098.94 × 3,025.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.92x = 18,450,757.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,450,757.25/4,424.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169.74

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