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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.44, 6,021.08 and 1,548.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.44, 6,021.08 and 1,548.28 is: 2,322.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.44 : 6,021.08 = 1,548.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.44/6,021.08 = 1,548.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.44x = 6,021.08 × 1,548.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.44x = 9,322,317.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,317.74/4,013.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322.77

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