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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,438.13, 6,125.22 and 2,575.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,438.13, 6,125.22 and 2,575.13 is: 3,554.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,438.13 : 6,125.22 = 2,575.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,438.13/6,125.22 = 2,575.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,438.13x = 6,125.22 × 2,575.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,438.13x = 15,773,207.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,773,207.15/4,438.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.02

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