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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.02, 6,012.27 and 1,544.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.02, 6,012.27 and 1,544.77 is: 2,315.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.02 : 6,012.27 = 1,544.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.02/6,012.27 = 1,544.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.02x = 6,012.27 × 1,544.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.02x = 9,287,536.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,287,536.54/4,011.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315.51

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