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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,008.44, 6,003.54 and 2,770.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,008.44, 6,003.54 and 2,770.24 is: 4,149.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,008.44 : 6,003.54 = 2,770.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,008.44/6,003.54 = 2,770.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,008.44x = 6,003.54 × 2,770.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,008.44x = 16,631,246.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,631,246.65/4,008.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149.06

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