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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.62, 9,032.22 and 2,517.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.62, 9,032.22 and 2,517.68 is: 3,773.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.62 : 9,032.22 = 2,517.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.62/9,032.22 = 2,517.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.62x = 9,032.22 × 2,517.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.62x = 22,740,194.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,740,194.49/6,025.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,773.92

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