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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.03, 6,105.78 and 2,657.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.03, 6,105.78 and 2,657.61 is: 3,667.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.03 : 6,105.78 = 2,657.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.03/6,105.78 = 2,657.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.03x = 6,105.78 × 2,657.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.03x = 16,226,781.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,226,781.99/4,425.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.04

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