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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.15, 6,106.00 and 2,536.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.15, 6,106.00 and 2,536.37 is: 3,499.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.15 : 6,106.00 = 2,536.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.15/6,106.00 = 2,536.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.15x = 6,106.00 × 2,536.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.15x = 15,487,073.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,487,073.14/4,425.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.79

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