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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494.05, 6,200.09 and 2,725.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494.05, 6,200.09 and 2,725.01 is: 3,759.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494.05 : 6,200.09 = 2,725.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494.05/6,200.09 = 2,725.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494.05x = 6,200.09 × 2,725.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494.05x = 16,895,293.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,895,293.63/4,494.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,759.48

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