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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,491.17, 6,737.51 and 2,025.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,491.17, 6,737.51 and 2,025.94 is: 3,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,491.17 : 6,737.51 = 2,025.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,491.17/6,737.51 = 2,025.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,491.17x = 6,737.51 × 2,025.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,491.17x = 13,649,747.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,649,747.19/4,491.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039.24

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