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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.95, 6,105.94 and 2,537.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.95, 6,105.94 and 2,537.04 is: 3,500.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.95 : 6,105.94 = 2,537.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.95/6,105.94 = 2,537.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.95x = 6,105.94 × 2,537.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.95x = 15,491,014.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,491,014.02/4,424.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.83

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