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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,127.04, 5,693.02 and 2,446.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,127.04, 5,693.02 and 2,446.84 is: 3,375.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127.04 : 5,693.02 = 2,446.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127.04/5,693.02 = 2,446.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127.04x = 5,693.02 × 2,446.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127.04x = 13,929,909.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,929,909.06/4,127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.28

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