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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.56, 6,066.82 and 3,495.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.56, 6,066.82 and 3,495.08 is: 5,242.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.56 : 6,066.82 = 3,495.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.56/6,066.82 = 3,495.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.56x = 6,066.82 × 3,495.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.56x = 21,204,021.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,204,021.25/4,044.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,242.60

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