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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552.16, 3,825.36 and 2,444.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552.16, 3,825.36 and 2,444.16 is: 3,663.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552.16 : 3,825.36 = 2,444.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552.16/3,825.36 = 2,444.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552.16x = 3,825.36 × 2,444.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552.16x = 9,349,791.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,791.90/2,552.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.48

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