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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.65, 6,107.10 and 2,537.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.65, 6,107.10 and 2,537.24 is: 3,501.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.65 : 6,107.10 = 2,537.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.65/6,107.10 = 2,537.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.65x = 6,107.10 × 2,537.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.65x = 15,495,178.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,495,178.40/4,425.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.22

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