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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.20, 6,107.37 and 4,051.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.20, 6,107.37 and 4,051.51 is: 5,591.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.20 : 6,107.37 = 4,051.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.20/6,107.37 = 4,051.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.20x = 6,107.37 × 4,051.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.20x = 24,744,070.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,744,070.63/4,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,591.63

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