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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.04, 6,057.90 and 2,791.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.04, 6,057.90 and 2,791.56 is: 4,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.04 : 6,057.90 = 2,791.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.04/6,057.90 = 2,791.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.04x = 6,057.90 × 2,791.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.04x = 16,910,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,910,991.32/4,044.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,181.71

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